Chelsea Region

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The Purple Rose Theater Company, founded by hometown actor Jeff Daniels, provides first-rate original theatrical productions in a theater in the round setting. Many theatergoers can be found dining before curtain call at downtown restaurants.

Outdoor recreation is a big part of life in Chelsea. The famous Waterloo Recreation Area is at the edge of Chelsea. The recreation area encompasses 20,000 acres of rolling wooded land perfect for camping, hiking, skiing, hunting, fishing, picnicking and many other activities. Also, there are more than 50 lakes near Chelsea, some within five miles distance. The lakes provide opportunities for swimming, ice-skating, and the popular Michigan activity of boating.

Chelsea residents have access to the latest in health care. Chelsea Community Hospital is located within the city of Chelsea and offers convenient 24-hour emergency service, as well as non-emergency care. Chelsea Hospital has access to all the latest in medical technology in partnership with University of Michigan Hospital and Saint Joseph Mercy Health Systems in Ann Arbor.