Argo Dam — Local services in Ann Arbor

The dam itself is cool, but the Huron river is incredibly worthwhile walking around. There is a trail that loops around and quite a few people use it. Many use the river for tubing, boating, swimming... Also, there is some hilarious graffiti and very impressive artwork...

Perfect civil engineering structure to visit if you are a huge nerd. The dam has many sluice gates with some interesting turbulence at the downstream side. I liked being able to walk on top and observe what work the engineers had put into this...

Beautiful area to hang out. There's a nature trail going both directions, and the dam creates some cascades just to the east that are fun to tube or kayak down. Lots of places nearby to...