Orion Township, Michigan, "Where Living Is A Vacation." Orion Township gives the feeling of being away from the hustle and bustle, but in minutes you can be on a major highway leading to other areas of Metro Detroit. Orion boasts 4200 acres of parks, and recreation areas which includes 39 lakes and a dog park. If you enjoy hiking, there are plenty of trails and paths throughout Orion Township on the Polly Ann Trail. The Polly Ann trail is a major non-motorized trail that connects to the Paint Creek Trail leading to other major cities in Oakland County. The Orion Center features 11.06 of parks and recreation along with an indoor recreation facility for parties, events, and meeting rooms. Premier schools, shops, and fine dining can be found right in downtown Orion Township.