With everyone staying home, the day can get a little quiet. The Explore Flint & Genesee editors curated playlists full of local musicians to help liven up your day. If you like Rap and R&B This playlist features songs from locals like The Dayton Family, Jon Connor and Tunde Olaniran who’s album Stranger, “fiercely addresses […]

With people staying in their homes, streaming services like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime are providing entertainment for those who would typically go out. Looking to see some hometown favorites on your screen? Here are shows featuring actors from Flint and Genesee County: Brooklyn 99 One of the main actors in this Michael Schur sitcom […]

Feeling stuck inside? With the recent Stay Home, Stay Safe Executive Order, individuals are encouraged to shelter in place. However, you can still enjoy the great outdoors while keeping a safe, six-foot distance from other people. Here are three things you can do to in Flint and Genesee County: Hiking Genesee County is home to […]

In light of the temporary shut down of restaurants and bars, many Flint and Genesee County restaurants are serving carry-out and curbside service to help provide food for locals. Here are some of the places you can find Irish favorites for your St. Patrick’s Day meal. Hoffman’s Deco Deli Downtown Flint, Hoffman’s Deco Deli is […]

In honor of Women’s History Month, Explore Flint & Genesee is honoring women making history in our region by supporting them. Here are some women-owned businesses you can support in the area. Blondie’s Food & Spirits On Hill Road in Flint Township, Blondie’s Food & Spirits has a unique menu of classic meals and family […]

Guest blog post by Sherry Trautman Did you know Flint Michigan is home to a famous treehouse that was featured on Animal Planet’s Treehouse Masters? I was intrigued, and a little starstruck, so I ventured to For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum to see this architectural wonder for myself. During the early planning phases, For-Mar determined […]