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Tours & Attractions
What an amazing place! Here, you can ride in a miniature train pulled by a 100 -year-old steam engine. Sail on a replica War of 1812 tall ship. Climb to the top of a lighthouse. Or challenge your teens to laser tag. This page directs you to hours of fun.
Makers Trail
Just follow the Makers Trail. What a welcome you’ll receive at each stop along the way in Berrien County as we pop wine corks, tap beer kegs and whiskey barrels, and pour flights for you and your friends. Drink in our makers’ art and bring home your favorites.
For Foodies
Southwest Michigan grows a cornucopia of fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers. Explore this section to find nearby farms and markets to gather up your favorite just-picked, flavor-rich foods. Or a myriad of restaurants and sweets shops — many proudly serving locally raised ingredients. There’s a table ready for you.
Outdoor Recreation
Southwest Michigan is a four-season paradise with Lake Michigan and a countryside peppered with scenic rivers, inland lakes and verdant hills.
Creative Connections
Some places naturally inspire us. Southwest Michigan is one of them. The vibrancy and beauty of Lake Michigan, the serenity of our countryside and the rich stories of our past fill this land with creative inspiration. That’s why some of the region’s finest artists, writers, musicians, history-makers and performers call this home.
Natural Route
Take the Natural Route today for remedy and relaxation, and discover our local dispensaries.
Lighthouse
When you walk the Tiscornia Beach shoreline, look over the bluff or simply go for a drive along Lake Michigan in St. Joseph, you can’t miss the two St. Joseph Lighthouses.
Social Districts
Get a taste of several drinks in one place in Southwest Michigan’s social districts.

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Events

Saturday
01
/ Oct
313 N. Cass Street, PO Box 261, Berrien Springs
3rd Annual Dia de Muertos Community Ofrenda
10:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
12
/ Oct
313 N. Cass Street, PO Box 261, Berrien Springs
Sew Gorgeous: The Quilts of the BCHA Collections
10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
22
/ Oct
196 Water Street, Benton Harbor
Food, Wine & Art Experience
5:30pm - 9:00pm
Saturday
05
/ Nov
196 Water Street, Benton Harbor
Opening Reception for BLOOM by Emma Bass
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Tuesday
08
/ Nov
147th Fifth Street, Benton Harbor
Young Teen Mixed Media
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wednesday
09
/ Nov
147th Fifth Street, Benton Harbor
College Prep & Portfolio
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wednesday
30
/ Nov
313 N. Cass Street, PO Box 261, Berrien Springs
Glittery Lights, Snowy Nights: Holidays at the BCHA
10:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
02
/ Dec
300 Coloma Ave., COLOMA
Holiday Open House
05:00am - 09:00am

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