MSU Extension Tourism

News

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  Salmon Ambassador volunteers had mixed success for Chinook salmon in 2016 on Lake Michigan

  Published on March 22, 2017
  Research shows wild salmon made up the majority of the catch in most regions.

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  Fishery experts to discuss recent findings, management at South Haven Fishery Workshop

  Published on March 20, 2017
  2017 Southern Lake Michigan meeting on April 20 is free, open to public.

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  In life, ivory gull draws crowd -- and in death, will contribute to science

  Published on March 17, 2017
  A rare arctic visitor brings birders to Flint, may be used by scientist to help better understand the species.

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  Lake Huron Fisheries Workshops explore lake's status, health, trends and fishing opportunities

  Published on March 14, 2017
  Registration now open for four free workshops to be held in April.

• Responsible and sustainable travel - Is it here to stay?

  Published on March 5, 2017
  Annual report reveals continuing growth and interest in responsible travel around the world.

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  Bird trails added to the Blue Water Area list

  Published on March 5, 2017
  St. Clair Metropolitan Planning Commission strengthens visitor attraction by adding bird trails to their already comprehensive list of water trails.

• What are visitors’ first impressions of your community?

  Published on March 5, 2017
  Four communities in Michigan’s Thumb region will undergo the MSU Extension First Impressions program to assess tourism strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in their community.

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  Farming for Fish? Webinar will explore how to get started

  Published on February 16, 2017
  Webinar series for beginning farmers includes an overview of this fast-growing business sector.

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  Birding trails helping to encourage tourism, conservation

  Published on February 7, 2017
  Workshop in Traverse City on Feb. 24 will explain how to create, manage and market a trail.

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  Biodiversity Is … Youth voices on biodiversity conservation to be shared through film

  Published on January 24, 2017
  Thunder Bay International Film Festival features Great Lakes issues, ocean exploration, maritime heritage and more.