Archive for the “Photography” Category
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 9th, 2020 by Marci Cisneros
We want to provide visitors with options for safe and friendly ways to get outside and enjoy the offerings of our area. Everyone is encouraged do their part when it comes to proper distancing and we are here to help! The Grand Haven area offers over 6,000 acres of public lands that are accessible forRead More
Tags: family, Free, Nature Walk, outdoors, Trails
Posted in Activities, Food + Drink, Lodging, Photography, Sightseeing • Comments Off on Summer Vacation + Outdoor Exploration
Posted on November 19th, 2018 by Margaret Ardell
Congratulations to Nick Bromley, winner of the 2018 Visit Grand Haven Photo Contest! The rest of the Top 5 as voted on by the public: Photo by Pam Plamann – 305 Votes Photo by Arthur Burke – 290 Votes Photo by Bruce Schild – 255 Votes Read More
Posted in Photography • Comments Off on 2018 Photo Contest Recap!
Posted on November 22nd, 2017 by Margaret Ardell
We had over 600 submissions and almost 10,000 votes cast in our 2017 Photo Contest – which makes it the biggest one yet! Thank you to everyone who entered and voted in this year’s contest. There were so many incredible photos submitted this year that reminded us over and over again why the Grand HavenRead More
Tags: Beach, Competition, Downtown, Downtown Grand Haven, Events, family, Grand Haven, Grand Haven Michigan, Kids Activities, Lake Michigan, Lighthouse, Michigan, Michigan art, Park, Photos, Pier, Summer, Sunset, Waterfront
Posted in Photography • Comments Off on 2017 Photo Contest Winner & Round Up
Posted on November 3rd, 2017 by Margaret Ardell
We had almost 150 submissions in our first ever Fall themed photo contest – which is amazing! Thank you to everyone one who entered! You all made it hard to choose a winner for this year but we’ve finally narrowed it down and would like to present this year’s winner. Drumroll please… Congratulations to KimRead More
Tags: Coopersville, Downtown, Downtown Grand Haven, Grand Haven, Grand Haven Michigan, Lake Michigan, Lighthouse, Michigan, Photos, Pier, Spring Lake, Sunset, Waterfront
Posted in Photography • Comments Off on Fall Photo Contest Winner & Top 20 Photos
Posted on October 9th, 2017 by Margaret Ardell
This is the tenth feature in our blog series where we ask local photographers to share their 5 favorite photos of the Grand Haven area. This week we are pleased to feature photographer Beau Swanson! Beau Swanson is a local amateur photographer here in Grand Haven. Born in Grand Rapids in 1983, Beau grew up andRead More
Tags: Grand Haven, Grand Haven Michigan, Lake Michigan, Lighthouse, Michigan, Photos, Pier, Waterfront
Posted in Photography • Comments Off on Top 5 Photos with Beau Swanson