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See the Unusual Vegetable at The Ionia Free Fair
One thing you can count on at a county fair is there is always something unusual to see. This year at the Ionia Free Fair there is a most unusual vegetable you can see here. The Ionia Free Fair is iconic in West Michigan since it has been going strong since 1915. The Ionia Free Fair is also the world's largest fair that is free to attend, hence the name.
Culver’s of Lowell Celebrates Chain’s 40th Birthday With Day of Giving on July 18
We received the following press release from Culver’s of Lowell. [Lowell, MI – July 15, 2024] – Culver’s is officially turning 40 years old on July 18—and to celebrate, the Culver’s of Lowell is hosting a day of giving to benefit a deserving organization in the community.
Explore Rare Wildlife: West Michigan Animal Park Welcomes Its First Apes
Looking for something fun to do with the kiddos? A West Michigan wild animal park has some new additions!. Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park in Alto over has over 460 mammals representing 64 different species! The newest animals are the park's first apes. Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park recently welcomed a pair of white-handed gibbons.
Beloved Kent County ice cream shop celebrates 25 years
ALTO, Mich. — The next time you're driving on I-96 near Lowell, take the Alden Nash Avenue exit and head south. On the side of the road, nestled amongst the corn fields, you can't miss a bright red 1980 B&O caboose. Inside that 34-ton train car is a business called the Ice Cream Caboose, and it's celebrating a milestone.
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