Swimming or wading is not allowed from the shores of Ford Lake. The lake has sharp drop-offs, soft bottoms and currents, which can be dangerous.- Parking vehicles must be done in designated parking areas.
- Alcohol possession and consumption of alcohol is not allowed in Township Parks.
- Fires are allowed only in outdoor cooking grills and in shelter buildings where cooking grills are available. All other fires are prohibited without prior written consent of the administration.
- Amplified Sound must be maintained at a level not to breach public peace of the facilities.
- Hunting is not allowed in any Township Park.
- Pets must be kept on a leash at all times while in the park. Owners must clean up after their pets.
- Fireworks and Firearms are not allowed in any park.
- Overnight Camping in any park is prohibited.
- Defacing or Removal of Park Property, including wildlife (plant or animal) is prohibited.
- Personal Watercraft motor vehicles admitted into Ford Lake Park. You may transport a maximum of two jet skis. Personal watercraft must be off of the water one hour prior to sunset.
- Tents and Canopies require a special permit.
- No Smoking of any kind allowed.
Charter Township of Ypsilanti Community Center • 2025 E. Clark Rd. Ypsilanti, Mi 48198 • (734) 544 - 3800
Mon. - Fri., 8:00am - 8:00pm • Sat., 9:00am - 6:00pm • Sun., Closed