The Croswell swinging bridge

Explore some hidden gems along Michigan’s Thumb coast

Ready to hit the road this summer? Take advantage of a trip close to home and check out some of the hidden gems the Thumb has to offer.

Carol Hall stands outside her new business, The Hallway Escape, in downtown Port Huron.
Job change spurs woman to launch her own business

With a dream in her mind, Carol Hall made her goal of owning a business come true. Now she runs The Hallway Escape in Port Huron.

Customers explore the variety of goods available at the small market in Fort Gratiot.
Explore unique goods at Amish Country Bulk Foods

The Amish Country Bulk Market in Fort Gratiot is a place where customers can find out of the ordinary goods and top notch service.

The Mariner is a great place to catch a show.
St. Clair River at center of Bluewater region’s rejuvenation

Investment in housing, retail and recreation has boosted the St. Clair River and spurred development in the towns along its banks.

Customers check out the hanging baskets offered by vendors.
Farmer’s markets offer fresh deals while boosting local economy

From soaps and honey to fruits and veggies, vendors offer a variety of good at weekly farmer's markets throughout the summer.

Andy Bakko enjoys sharing his knowledge of wine with customers.
Red, white and you: Local sommelier makes understanding wine easy

Wolverine Market owner Andy Bakko loves sharing his knowledge of wine with customers, especially those who are trying to figure out which one is perfect for their palate.

Chef Shells offers a tasty burger.
Mouthwatering madness: 7 great burgers in Port Huron

In the mood for a mouthwatering burger? Give one of these Port Huron restaurants a try to find a new favorite.

Gary Lokers serves up one of his favorite dishes.
Eli’s Eats in the Streets aims to bring people together with new food truck in the Blue Water area

A love for cooking and the desire to spend more time with his young son guided Gary Lokers to the path of starting a food truck. Eli's Eats in the Streets in just about ready to roll in St. Clair County.

Casey Harris and his family outside Casey's.
From dropping gloves to serving grub: Casey’s owner takes unique path to entrepreneurship

Casey Harris took an unusual path to entrepreneurship. The one-time minor league hockey player fell in love with the Blue Water area and after hanging up his skates dove in to the business world, first operating a bed and breakfast and now Casey's Restaurant in Port Huron.

Dan and Ed Cass of Smart Shelf
St. Clair County’s first business incubator buzzing with fresh ideas

Entrepreneurs now have a place in Port Huron where they can rent space, work with others and help their business grow and thrive with The Underground business incubator.

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