Home of the GM Milford Proving Ground, the world's first dedicated automotive proving ground (1924) and its longest continuously operating one source
Community character
Huron River township in southwest Oakland County pairing a walkable historic village center with GM's century-old test grounds in the hills source
GM Milford Proving Ground
Opened September 25, 1924 as the auto industry's first dedicated test facility; now 4,000 acres, 142 buildings, and roughly 132 miles of test roads, the longest continuously operating proving ground in the world source
Downtown Milford
Walkable village Main Street with over 30 restaurants, serving as the business district for about 25,000 people in the surrounding townships source
Kensington Metropark connector
3.4-mile trail linking the metropark to the village of Milford source
Kensington Metropark
Huron-Clinton metropark on Kent Lake between Milford and South Lyon with beaches, trails, and a farm center source
Huron River corridor
River greenway running through the village and township source
Village of Milford
2.5-square-mile incorporated village at the township's center source
