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Earlier this month, Michigan tourism officials and members of the Tourism Industry Coalition of Michigan (TICOM) gathered at Flint’s Capitol Theatre to highlight the economic impact of travel to the state of Michigan. The event was part of the 35th annual National Travel and Tourism Week (May 6-12), which unites communities across the country to celebrate what travel means to American jobs, economic… Read More 

CEO Blog: Headed to #MPC18 soon
It’s that time again. Next week, I, along with other Flint-area business and community leaders, will be traveling north to the Mackinac Policy Conference (MPC). The forum (May 29 - June 1) brings together local, state and national leaders in business, politics, philanthropy and news media to talk about issues that are affecting Michigan, and provides a platform for emerging… Read More 

Machine Shop, Flint, Michigan, Things To Do in Flint and Genesee: January 16-22, 2017
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Events Tuesday, May 22: “Avian Adventures with a Bird Nerd: Spring Birds” at For-Mar Nature Preserve, 2142 N. Genesee Road, Burton * (810) 789-8567 * geneseecountyparks.org (Event runs 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.) Join bird nerd,… Read More 

Lumber City Baseball Club, Flint, Michigan
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Events Tuesday-Saturday, May 15-19: Flint Restaurant Week – “Chow Down in Flinttown,” Flint’s Downtown Entertainment District * flintrestaurantweek.com (Open during restaurant business hours) This is the perfect time to explore new restaurants downtown Flint or revisit… Read More 

Have Fun Exploring the City of Flushing
Located along the Flint River, Flushing Michigan is a family-friendly city located outside of Flint. Originally inhabited by the Sauk Native American people, the village began as a partnership between Charles Seymour Sr. from New York state and Horace Jerome, one who provided pine timber and the other a sawmill. Soon, the village built a fire department, a newspaper and… Read More