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Visit the Bird Sanctuary for a morning guided birding walk
Published on September 26, 2018
Spend an autumn morning birdwatching on an expert-led walk through the Sanctuary’s picturesque trails during peak fall migration times. -
Charter fishing continues to boost tourism in coastal towns
Published on September 25, 2018
Charter fishing on Lake Huron picked up steam in 2017 while other lakes held strong. -
Learn about Spartan Barley’s comeback at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station
Published on September 20, 2018
Most barley grown in Michigan has primarily originated from North Dakota and Central Canada, until now. -
Make your own natural wreath for your fall decor
Published on September 14, 2018
Learn how to create natural wreaths for decorating this autumn season at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station (KBS) with a special workshop. -
Inviting people to visit your farm: Safety for your agritourism business
Published on September 14, 2018
Tourism and agriculture are often listed among the top industries in Michigan creating economic value. The point of connection between these two sectors is known as agritourism. -
Bridge Street Market opens in Grand Rapids
Published on September 12, 2018
Meijer’s new urban store concept offers a variety of locally produced foods. -
Get to know the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary’s ambassador birds of prey
Published on September 4, 2018
Get to know the Sanctuary’s ambassador birds of prey at Birds of Prey Live on Sept. 29 from 1 - 2:30 p.m. -
Step into history this summer with a concert and tours at W.K. Kellogg’s Summer home
Published on August 22, 2018
On Aug. 26 from 12 – 5 p.m., visit the Manor House for our free and family-friendly annual Lakeside Concert and Tours -
Salmon run offers unique fish-watching opportunities for nature enthusiasts
Published on August 16, 2018
Birds and mammals are usually the focus for wildlife watchers, but the fall salmon run provides spectacular fish-watching opportunities, too. Visit weirs and dams in west Michigan this fall or watch a new video to enjoy the spectacle. -
Are wedding barns here to stay?
Published on August 14, 2018
Older generations are scratching their heads wondering why anyone would get married in a barn and millennials are booking barns years in advance for their special day. Are barn weddings merely a phase or are they here to stay?