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Farmington Hills is located in the southeastern part of Michigan in Oakland County. Farmington Hills is surrounded by: Walled Lake, Wolverine Lake, Milford and West Highland to the northwest; Franklin, Orchard Lake Village, Keego Harbor and Waterford to the north; Franklin, Birmingham, Troy and Sterling Heights to the northeast; Southfield, Royal Oak, Warren and Saint Clair Shores to the east; Southfield, Oak Park, Highland Park and Hamtramck to the southeast; Farmington, Livonia, Redford and Garden City to the south; Northville, Plymouth, Salem and Ann Arbor to the southwest; and Novi, New Hudson, South Lyon and Whitmore Lake to the west. Major roads serving Farmington Hills include: Michigan State Route 10, Michigan State Route 102, Michigan State Route 5, US Route 24, Interstate Highway 96, Interstate Highway 275 and Interstate Highway 696.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the busiest airport in Michigan, and the thirteenth busiest in the United States, it is also the largest hub of Northwest Airlines. The airport can be reached after a thirty-four minutes drive from downtown Farmington Hills. Detroit Metropolitan Airport is served by a large number of national and international airlines, providing the airport with a large array of destinations. Some of the airlines include: Air France, Continental Airlines, Continental Express, Delta Air Lines, Delta Connection, Northwest Airlines, Northwest Airlink, Air Canada Jazz, Air Canada, AirTran Airways, American Airlines, American Eagle, Frontier Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Jordanian, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, United Express, US Airways and US Airways Express.
Bishop International Airport (FNT) is an international airport located close to Flint, Michigan. The airport can be reached from Farmington Hills after a fifty-five minutes drive. Bishop International is served by several carriers that provide travelers with various direct flights; the airlines serving the airport are: Northwest Airlink, American Airlines, American Eagle, Continental Airlines, Continental Connection, Delta Air Lines, Delta Connection, Midwest Airlines, Midwest Connect, Northwest Airlines and AirTran Airways. Some cargo airlines including FedEx Express use this airport.
Windsor Airport (YQG) is a small public airport serving Windsor, Ontario. Private aircraft often use Windsor Airport as a point of entry into Canada. Besides general aviation and charter flights the airport also receives scheduled commercial service from Air Canada Jazz. Windsor Airport can be reached after a forty-two minutes drive from downtown Farmington Hills. Private aircraft often use Windsor Airport as a point of entry into Canada. Besides general aviation and charter flights the airport also receives scheduled commercial service from Air Canada Jazz. Windsor Airport can be reached after a forty-two minutes drive from downtown Farmington Hills.
Toledo Express Airport (TOL) is a joint military and civilian airport. The airport can be reached after a one-hour and twenty minutes drive from Farmington Hills. Toledo Express has very diverse traffic; most of the traffic comes from general aviation, charter flights and military operations. Scheduled commercial passenger service is provided by Allegiant Air, American Eagle, Delta Connection, Delta Connection, Direct Air and JetAmerica. Numerous cargo airlines use Toledo Express such as: BAX Global, Qantas and Emirates Airline.
Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation offers reliable, comfortable and affordable transportation within the city of Farmington Hills.
Farmington Hills Ice Arena offers skating lessons, party rentals, youth hockey and figure skating club and much more. The Jon Grant Community Center is an option for a party, shower, meeting, show or gathering rental. Banquets, afternoon teas, cooking shows, classes and other events can be planned in Farmington Hills' Longacre House.
For those who enjoy cross-country skiing, learning about nature, hiking, walking, animal watching, picnicking, playing, ice skating, grilling, skating, skateboarding and playing sports (volleyball, hockey, soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, tennis, bocce ball, shuffle board and golfing); don't forget to visit Farmington Hills' parks and golf course, including: Heritage Park, Founders Sport Park, Woodland Hills Park, Olde Town Park, Pioneer Park, Bond Field Park, Soccer Soccer Park, Memorial Park, Harmon Oaks Park, Skate Park, Nature Discovery Center and Farmington Hills Golf Club.
Performing arts and visual arts are offered in Farrington by several festivals, celebrations, organizations, studios, institutions and theatres, including: Art on the Grand, Festival of the Arts, Multicultural/Multiracial Heritage Festival, Art After Dark, Free Family Festival, Cultural Concert Series, Summer Concert Series, Youth Theatre, The Next Stage, Youth Choir, Costick Activities Center and Stables Art Studio.
William Tyndale College, Michigan School of Professional Psychology, Oakland Community College and Wayne State University all provide higher education opportunities in Farmington for students in search of brighter futures.
Farmington Hills presents a wide variety of restaurants to its visitors, from fast food to upscale restaurants and anything in between. Anyone is sure to find exactly what he or she is looking for. Some of the restaurants in the Farmington Hills area include: Moy's Cafe, Kabuki Japanese Restaurant, Family Buggy Restaurant, Thai Peppers, Little Daddy's, Hong Hua, Sushi Ko, Greene's Hamburgers, Sposita Ristorante, Korea House, Thai Kitchen, Luigi's Trattoria, Mayberry's Family Restaurant, John Edwards Carry Out, House of India, Pronto Pizza, El Patio Mexican Restaurant, House of Lee, Dunleavy's Pub & Grub, Chicken King, Arbor Cafe, New Mandarin Garden, Captain George's Ice Cream, Bombay Grill, Jaws Jumbo Burger, New Seoul Garden Restaurant, Shangri-La Chinese Restaurant, Aloumara Restaurant, Sushi House and Gala Restaurant.
Farmington Hills has cold winter temperatures averaging around twenty degrees Fahrenheit and warm summers with temperatures in the 70's. Farmington Hills experiences its hottest month in July with maximum temperatures close to the 80's and the coldest month is usually January with temperatures close to fifteen degrees.
After a long day getting to know the town Farmington Hills offers many great places to relax. Some of the great hotels in Farmington Hills include: Bahama Motel, Best Western Southfield Inn, Candlewood Suites, Coach & Lantern Motel, Comfort Inn, Courtyard, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dorchester Motel Inc, Doubletree, Embassy Suites, Extended Stay America, Ez-Ee Rest Motel & Kitchenette, Fairfield Inn-Farmington Hills, Grand Tulane Motel, Hampton Inn, Hawthorn Suites, Hilton Garden Inn-Southfield, Holiday Inn Express, Hotel Baronette, Knights Inn, Marriott, Marvins Garden Inn, Mc Donald's, Motel 6, Park Motel of Farmington, Red Roof Inn, Resort America LLC, Sheraton, Southfield Lodging Inc, Springhill Suites-Southfield, Super 8 and Winston Motel.
We all know how important conservation is, now more then ever, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle programs better known as Green or Greening are the responsibility of all people in all places. These are some of Farmington Hills, Michigan's programs, in place to help in Environmental Development: Farmington Hills' residents can recycle pizza boxes, glass bottles, ceramics, plastic bottles, small metal scrap, plastic bags, newspaper, magazines, telephone books, cardboard, junk mail, mixed paper, metal cans and foil. Farmington Hills has a commitment to ensure green spaces are created and preserved. Farmington Hills is concerned with its Urban Environment as well as the Global Environment, From low-flow toilets to conserving gas in our cars and homes, planting trees, shrubs and even a garden to supply some fruits and vegetables helps in taking small step towards Environmental Protection and Conservation, our precious natural recourses hang in the balance. Many cities have issues with the amount of water or the pollution of water, it is each cities responsibility to address these issues and find ways to develop Environmental friendly Energy such as Wind and Solar power, increase Water Energy and create Sustainable Energy for generations to come. Over the last Century we have managed to pollute our world to a point of all most no return. www.beemazed.com is committed to Environmental Development and will make as many green products and services available as an alternative for people that are concerned for our environment. Many companies are learning Green not only helps the Environment but is also a good business. The Green Economy and Emerging Green Industries if managed properly will have a great impact on the Ecology Environment and in turn assist in preserving our natural recourses. As a commitment to the our Environment and Environmental Projects www.beemazed.com will create a Simply Green link that will profile companies that provide Green Products and Services this link may be found on every page of www.beemazed.com website. In addition you may find stories from Individuals, Communities and Businesses that have innovative ways to assist in the greening and conservation of our Environment. www.beemazed.com will contribute 5% of sales from companies that place ads in the Simply Green section of the website. These donations will go directly to organizations that have proven to make a positive impact on the Environment. All donations will be listed in the Simply Green section of www.beemazed.com
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