# Dow Gardens & Whiting Forest

Dow Gardens is a 110-acre botanical masterpiece featuring the Whiting Forest—home to the nation's longest canopy walk. Visitors can soar 40 feet above the forest floor on a quarter-mile walkway, climb through giant cargo nets, and peer through glass-bottomed overlooks into the wetlands below.

## Details
- **Type**: activity
- **Location**: Midland, MI
- **Address**: 1809 Eastman Ave, Midland, MI 48640
- **Website**: https://www.dowgardens.org/
- **Pricing**: moderate ($15 adults, $5 students (Ages 4-17), free for 3 and under.)
- **Outline Rating**: N/A/10 (Light pollution present.)
- **Accessibility Rating**: N/A/10 (N/A)

## Family Amenities
- Nation’s Longest Canopy Walk (1,400 ft)
- Hanging Cargo Nets
- Glass-Bottom Forest Views
- Butterfly House
- Sensory-Friendly Friday Evenings

## Insider Tips
The Canopy Walk is fully accessible, making it the gold standard for multi-generational engineering awe. If you have sensory sensitivities, book a 'Sensory-Friendly Friday' in the butterfly house—the staff can even turn off the waterfalls to create a quieter environment.

## Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQs available.

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