Ogemaw Nature Park, also known as the Game Refuge, is a free-admission wildlife park located at 5626 W Rose City Road between Rose City and West Branch in Michigan's Lower Peninsula. The park is best known for its resident population of white-tailed deer, including rare albino varieties, which can be approached, observed, and hand-fed by visitors using bags of animal feed available on-site for a small donation. Additional animals in the park include peacocks and rabbits. The grounds feature picnic tables, playground equipment, and portable restrooms, making it an ideal family stop for those seeking a relaxed, close-up encounter with Michigan's iconic wildlife. Each year the park draws visitors of all ages looking to connect with nature in a gentle, unhurried setting.
