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Posted on May 14th, 2025 by Intern
We are excited to announce the 42nd Annual Grand Haven Sand Sculpture Contest, taking place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Grand Haven City Beach. This beloved summer tradition brings together community members, visitors, spectators, and artists of all ages to showcase their creativity and craftsmanship in the sand. Each year, participants transform ordinary sandRead More
Tags: Beach Activity, Contest, family friendly, outdoor, Sand Sculpture Contest
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Posted on August 9th, 2024 by Intern
The Grand Haven Area is known for its bright summer days on the beaches, cool hikes on an autumn day, or special nights out on the town in the winter. While on your trip, you may experience rainy days, winds, and gray skies. While that isn’t the typical type of weather we experience, you canRead More
Tags: Crafts, fun, Grand Haven Area, indoor activities, Rainy Day
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Posted on July 29th, 2024 by Intern
The Grand Haven Area is home to many sandy beaches to make memories on. Whether you’re looking for a game of volleyball, a nice hike, some deep relaxation, or family trip with the pup, Grand Haven has the beach for you! We’ve compiled a list of our favorite beaches to go to for sports, relaxation,Read More
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Posted on July 26th, 2024 by Intern
There is plenty to do in the Grand Haven Area regarding activities, like sightseeing and hiking, swimming and sunbathing, or fishing and boating. In between checking off all the activities for your upcoming trip, you can unwind or refuel with the great options for restaurants and coffee shops. While that sounds relaxing, you can takeRead More
Tags: allendale, Beer, breweries, Coopersville, Food and Drink, Grand Haven, Restaurants, Spring Lake, Wine, wine tasting, winery
Posted in Food + Drink • Comments Off on Breweries And More In The Grand Haven Area
Posted on July 3rd, 2024 by Intern
The Grand Haven Area Convention & Visitors Bureau covers a lot of West Michigan, from West Olive north to Ferrysburg. In order for the 2024 interns to have a successful summer in assisting visitors at the Visitors Center, they were sent on a scavenger hunt around the Grand Haven Area. Not only did they findRead More
Tags: 5-Mile-Lookout, allendale, Coopersville, Ferrysburg, Grand Haven, Lighthouse and Pier, Mulligan's Hollow, Port Sheldon, Scavenger Hunt, Spring Lake, West Olive
Posted in Activities, Food + Drink, Grand Haven, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Outdoor, Photography, Sightseeing • Comments Off on The Great Intern Scavenger Hunt 2024
Posted on June 27th, 2024 by Intern
The Grand Haven Area has towns and cities filled with bustling businesses, and attractions that support a strong tourism economy. Unsurprisingly, the lighthouses and pier, along with a top-rated beach draw millions of people each year. What else makes the Grand Haven Area unique? The Grand Haven Area is full of rich history and facts,Read More
Tags: Ferrybsurg, Fun Facts, Grand Haven, Grand Haven history, Intersting, Museum, Port Sheldon, Spring Lake, West Olive
Posted in History • Comments Off on 5 Interesting Fun Facts About the Grand Haven Area
