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Business Associations and Chambers of Commerce
Through the services and informational resources of these associations and chambers, your visit to southwestern Michigan can be filled with memories of special times and special places.


Bridgman Chamber of Commerce
Property logo 4261 Lake Street
Bridgman, MI   49106
269.465.4413
Contact: James Stokes
Hours: 9am-5pm
GPS [41.9429° N, 86.5566° W]
The Bridgman/Lake Township area Chamber of Commerce was organized to promote the area as a tourist attraction and/or destination. We are a member driven organization that fosters the growth of business through networking events and area promotions. We also help visitors experience Bridgman by providing information about the area and events.
 
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    Directions:
    I-94 exit 16, Bridgman. Turn north on Red Arrow Highway. Go 1-mile to the 1st stoplight, Lake Street. Turn right on Lake. The chamber is on the left just past Speedway.
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    Coloma Watervliet Area Chamber of Commerce
    P.O. Box 418
    Coloma, MI   49038
    269.468.4430   Fax: 269.468.7088
    Contact: Chana Kniebes
    Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
    GPS [42.1879° N, 86.3054° W]
    Dedicated to promoting businesses in the Coloma, Watervliet area. Promoting the area as a whole as a tourist destination and a place to live and work. Providing information about upcoming community events as well as contact information for area attractions and businesses.
     
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  • Monthly board meetings
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  • Chamber office resource center
  • Sorry, we're not handicap accessible.
    Directions:
    From I-94 take Exit 39. Continue north and go over the overpass through three stoplights to downtown Coloma. We are located on the second floor above the Chemcial Bank Shoreline building on the east side of Paw Paw Street.
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    Cornerstone Chamber of Commerce
    Property logo 38 W Wall St
    Benton Harbor, MI   49023
    269.925.6100   Fax: 269.925.4471
    Contact: Pat Moody
    Hours: Mon-Fri 8-5
    GPS [42.1150° N, 86.4548° W]
    Cornerstone Chamber of Commerce is a member-driven organization that serves over 700 businesses in our region that employ over 50,000 residents. The Chamber encourages the growth of business through networking events, advocacy, visibility opportunities and member benefits. Services are, but not limited to, Blue Cross Blue Shield group health plan, Recycle Rewards, discounted Celebration Cinema movie tickets, Chamber resources - demographic information, maps, telephone directories - business-education seminars, Chamber web site, weekly communications, member database, monthly Business After Hours, legislative eye opener breakfasts, and much more. Three major events are also facilitated: Annual Reception (business awards presentation), Golf, Horseshoe & Picnic and Fall Trade Fair.

    Michigan's Great Southwest - a great place to live, work and play!
    Handicap accessible
    Directions:
    One block south from the corner of Main St and Pipestone Rd in downtown Benton Harbor, in the former State Bank Building.
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    Four Flags Area Council on Tourism
    321 East Main Street, P.O. Box 1300
    Niles, MI   49120
    269.684.7444   Fax: 269.683.3722
    Contact: Melinda Michael
    Hours: Tues, Wed & Thurs 10am-4pm
    GPS [41.8301° N, 86.2549° W]
    The Four Flags Area Council on Tourism was organized in 1984 to promote Berrien Springs, Buchanan, Eau Claire, Niles and the surrounding communities as a tourist destination. We help visitors and potential visitors find information to make their trip more enjoyable. The Four Flags area is the western gateway to Michigan. Visitors to our area can experience Michigan's Great Lakes and Great Times without traveling a great distance. We're just 90 minutes from Chicago, 45 minutes from Kalamazoo, and a little over two hours from Indianapolis. Come for a festival, a weekend, or a season!
     
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  • Sorry, we're not handicap accessible.
    Directions:
    Take U.S. 31 toward Niles to exit 7, Walton Road. Turn left on Walton Road till it ends at intersection Business 31. Turn right on Business 31 and follow into downtown Niles until it ends at Main Street. Turn left on Main Street and follow for three blocks. Visitor Information Center is located in the Chamber of Commerce building on the corner of 4th Street and Main Street.
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    Harbor Country Chamber of Commerce and Lodging Association
    Property logo 530 South Whittaker #F
    New Buffalo, MI   49117
    269.469.5409   Fax: 269.469.2257
    Contact: Pam Sudlow
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-3pm
    GPS [41.7870° N, 86.7395° W]
    Promotion of Harbor Country® as an area in which to live and work, and as a tourist destination.
    Handicap accessible
    Directions:
    I-94 to exit 1, then approximately 1 mile north on LaPorte Road/Whittaker Street. Located in the New Buffalo Railroad Museum.
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    Hartford Chamber of Commerce
    P O Box 283
    Hartford, MI   49057
    269.621.4349   Fax: 269.621.4349
    Contact: Ron Sefcik
    GPS [42.2069° N, 86.1677° W]
    Organized to advance the general welfare and prosperity of the Hartford area so its citizens and all areas of the business comunity shall prosper. All necessary means of promotion shall be provided and particular attention and emphasis shall be given to the economic, commercial, cultural, industrial, educational, and civic interests of the area.
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    Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce
    Property logo PO Box 93
    Lakeshore, MI   49127
    269.429.1170   Fax: 269.429.8882
    Contact: Diane Mensinger
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat-Sun 10am-3pm
    GPS [42.0397° N, 86.5147° W]
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    Paw Paw Chamber of Commerce
    Property logo 804 S. Kalamazoo Street
    Paw Paw, MI   49079
    269.657.5395   Fax: 269.655.8755
    Contact: Mary Springer
    GPS [42.2114° N, 85.8918° W]
    The Greater Paw Paw Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
    shall promote business interests in the greater Paw Paw area
    by continuously striving to improve the benefits and services
    offered to their membership and through dedicated
    advocacy and leadership in education, local economic,
    governmental, and community issues.
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    Sister Lakes Business Association
    67900 M-152
    Dowagiac, MI   49047
    269.424.3350   Fax: 269.944.1456
    Contact: Barbara Fisher
    Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday (You wil reach Chemical Bank)
    GPS [42.0859° N, 86.2043° W]
    We are dedicated to advertising and promoting the greater Sister Lakes area as a tourist destination or beautiful place to live. Choose a home on one of our 10 lakes or a peaceful country setting. Summer is a glorious and busy time, but be sure to plan a visit in the fall to enjoy the spectacular color or to 'gather' your own fresh fruits and vegetables. We're 90 minutes from Chicago and 45 minutes from Kalamazoo.
     
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  • Portions are handicap accessible, please call for details
    Directions:
    I-94 Exit 30, 11 miles east.
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    South Haven Visitors Bureau
    546 Phoenix Street
    South Haven, MI   49090
    269.637.5252   Fax: 269.637.8710
    Contact: Lisa Shanley
    GPS [42.4031° N, 86.2755° W]
    We encourage the development of and promote tourism and the convention industry within Van Buren County and Casco township of Allegan County.
    Directions:
    I-196 Exit 20 west to downtown South Haven.
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