Archive for the “Grand Haven” Category
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 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 19th, 2024 by Intern
With Summer almost here, it’s the best time of the year to explore the shops in the Grand Haven Area. With over 60 different stores, there’s bound to be something just for you. Gift shops, specialty foods/drinks, combined with lots of local art options to carry memories for a lifetime await! Well, we’ve put togetherRead More
Tags: Art, clothes, Food and Drink, Shops, stores
Posted in Food + Drink, Grand Haven, Michigan, Shopping • Comments Off on 5 Can’t-Miss Shops in the Grand Haven Area
Posted on June 7th, 2024 by Intern
In honor of the upcoming 41st Annual Sand Sculpture Contest Sat. on June 15. We’ve decided to compile a gallery. It’s amazing to see what these individuals and teams from the Grand Haven Area and beyond can do with water and sand; turning their creative ideas into reality. In this blog, you can expect toRead More
Tags: Beach, family friendly, Grand Haven, Lake Michigan, Outdoor event, Sand Sculpture Contest, Summer
Posted in Activities, Events, Grand Haven, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Outdoor • Comments Off on Grand Haven Sand Sculpture Contest Creations!
Posted on July 14th, 2023 by Intern
Ride with MI Bike Tours, a new and exciting local business in Grand Haven, and enjoy a morning coffee or afternoon brew tour around downtown. Meet Alanna Kenny, the owner of MI Bike Tours and a Grand Haven-born resident. After pursuing a career in biochemistry, she shifted her path and combined her passion for bikeRead More
Tags: Downtown, Downtown Grand Haven, Grand Haven, Grand Haven Michigan, Small businesses
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Posted on June 13th, 2023 by Intern
While enjoying your stay in the Grand Haven Area you may have noticed the colored flags located on the local beach and wondered what they are for. Those flags are there to help people stay safe and to keep them informed of the local water conditions. There are four different flags that you need toRead More
Tags: flag system
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