8 ways to enjoy the winter weather in St. Clair County
With ice fishing, hiking, sledding, and more, St. Clair County offers plenty of opportunities for wintertime fun in the Blue Water Area.
With ice fishing, hiking, sledding, and more, St. Clair County offers plenty of opportunities for wintertime fun in the Blue Water Area.
“It’s the easiest, fastest way to get tourism information while walking around a city. Whether you’re looking for a good restaurant, park, or event, just scan the code with your phone. You don’t have to spend your time looking around for a visitors guide,” says Katie Stepp, marketing manager for the Blue Water Area Convention & Visitors Bureau.
“I think it’s a nice catalyst for other mural projects to happen downtown. This painting, the design appeals to a lot of people. It’s very colorful and people appreciate that,” David Stoneberg says. “It puts a foot in the door. I hope it leads to more.”
"People are turning to fresh and local foods more and more during the pandemic," says market manager Liz Mathews.
Governor Whitmer has declared that Saturday, Sept. 26, is officially Downtown Day and Port Huron is on board. The city will be celebrating with multiple events throughout the day on Saturday.
Once Chef Jacob Verstegen was situated in Michigan, he spent his first six weeks visiting and forging partnerships with local farms. "I came to farms to find out what's gonna grow, and make sense, and talked to the farmers."
The Great Lake to Lake Trail is intended to be a “destination trail”—“one that people travel from around the state and the country to explore." -Fred Phillips, Friends of the Clinton River Trail.
When winter's snow and cold take a firm hold on the region, that's no reason to stay indoors. Spend a day (or two) exploring and enjoying all that Port Huron has to offer.
As the popularity of Marine City continues to grow, there is no shortage of things to do during a day-long visit to the small town nestled along the shores of the St. Clair River. Visitors could spend a day perusing shops, enjoying a day of beauty, sampling the local fare, and even catching a high-quality production at one of the city's theaters.
“...Being a part of McLaren Port Huron’s Festival of Trees is more than just helping out the hospital. The Festival of Trees is also a great way to help bring the community together as a kickoff for the start of the holiday season. This year I’m excited to be a part of the Festival and look forward to it being a success." -Mallory Michaluk, Festival of Trees co-chair
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