Downtown Brighton
in Livingston County, Michigan
The Brighton Mill Pond
 The
downtown Brighton area is situated directly on the Mill
Pond. The ducks, geese and other wildlife that make
the pond their home welcome visitors to this comfortable,
relaxed parklike setting.
An extensive boardwalk meanders through the downtown
Brighton area, connecting walkers with several local
attractions. On the Grand River end of the walk is the
fabulous Stillwater
Grill and a Dairy Queen for a special afternoon
treat. The other side of the path connects you to one
of Brighton's busiest attractions for families: Imagination
Station.
Imagination Station
 One
of the distinctive features of the Downtown Brighton
area is it's massive play structure situated on the
Mill Pond. This extensive wooden play area is loaded
with areas for children to explore and play. On any
warm weekend day, you can find Brighton's Imagination
Station filled with children and their parents.
Just a short walk from Imagination Station in Downtown
Brighton, you will find a whle host of local businesses
to cater to your every need. Whether you want to grab
a quick lunch, an ice cream treat, or a cup of coffee,
Brighton has you covered.
Brighton Michigan "Art in Public Places" Initiative
 Another
defining characteristic of the Downtown Brighton area
is the recent addition of outdoor scupture throughout
the downtown area. All over Brighton, you can find unique
and eclectic sculpture by local artists.
The sculpture pictured here is situated behind Imagination
Station, and is right next to Brighton City Hall.
Sculptures in Brighton range in themes from wildlife,
to manufacturing to abstract.
Many other sculptures are placed throughout the city,
so keep your eyes open for this beautiful outdoor showcase
of local artist work.
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