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DETROIT – The COVID-19 pandemic forced many people to get creative. Parents found new ways to keep their children entertained.
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Greg Hohenberger built a tree house for his children, which was a big hit in his neighborhood until it wasn’t.
It was built over the pandemic as a place for his children to play outside when they had to be stuck inside. A getaway without getting away.
“Last year with the pandemic was the first year I didn’t have to work Father’s Day weekend,” Hohenberger said. “So me and my four kids got out here with a pile of lumber and over three days built this from the bottom up.”
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