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Wait, You’re Telling Me There’s ANOTHER Mount Pleasant, Michigan?
When I think of Mount Pleasant, MI I think of Central Michigan University, Soaring Eagle Casino, and "Fire Up Chips!" but when it comes to the other Mount Pleasant, Michigan that couldn't be farther from the truth. Why? Well, to start there's about 110 miles between the two. Where is...
Dow Diamond turning into ‘adult playground’ for Great Lakes Beer Festival
MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) - The third annual Great Lakes Beer Festival kicks off Aug. 17 at Dow Diamond. The Midland ballpark is hosting what festival creator and publisher of MiBrew Trail magazine, Ed Fritz, calls “an adult playground.”. “We’ve got a great relationship with the Loons here in Midland,...
Fishing tournaments reel in dollars, tourism, and community engagement for the region
Smallmouth and largemouth bass aren’t the only things national fishing tournaments are reeling into the Great Lakes Bay Region. Bay City, Midland, and Saginaw also are seeing hundreds of people and nearly a million dollars coming into the area from direct spending of participants and tourists from these annual events. The events increase tourism with outside visitors, and help create a sense of community and engagement for local residents too.
Sample drinks from over 70 craft breweries, cideries at Great Lakes Beer Festival
MIDLAND, MI – The Great Lakes Beer Festival is happening at Midland’s Dow Diamond this weekend, showcasing more than 70 craft breweries, cideries and distilleries from throughout the region and across the state. The event is scheduled for 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at the...
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