Overlooking the Black River at its waterfront location on the corner of Water and Military Street, Port Huron’s newest hotel offers visitors the opportunity to stay right in the heart of downtown with close proximity to all the Blue Water Area has to offer.
The Nature Conservancy in Michigan transfers the last parcel on Silver Mountain to the U.S. Forest Service, ensuring preservation of an usual tract and adding to the recreational opportunities in the Upper Peninsula.
Grand Haven has turned a grassy patch along its waterfront into a destination with the new Chinook Pier Food Truck Park.
Here's a look at the actions three Michigan communities have taken since passing declarations that racism is a public health crisis.
“We’re trying to establish ourselves and Caseville as the destination in the Thumb,” says Lauren Formicola, owner/operator of Thumb Brewery.
“The success and sustainability of our food and agricultural industry is key to moving Michigan forward,” says MDARD Director Gary McDowell.
Ottawa County's biggest employer is growing. Gentex Corp. is investing $300 million to expand its operations with new facilities in the city of Zeeland and Zeeland Charter Township.
The Mount Pleasant Area Convention and Visitors Bureau looks back on a few of the big projects it’s helped fund since 2019 – when it first received a funding increase – and looks forward to what the future holds; local organizations describe the impact CVB funding has had on their projects and on the community as a whole.
Giving back to the Mason County community, the new owners of the Cartier Mansion Bed and Breakfast are providing volunteer opportunities for their guests.
“For municipalities needing to update, maintain, or build capacity of their infrastructure, these loans and grants are the building blocks for economic development,” says Brandon Fewins, USDA Rural Development State Director for Michigan.
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