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Experience Benton Harbor in Southwest Michigan
Benton Harbor is one of several Southwest Michigan communities included on the Lake Michigan Circle Tour.
A twin to its neighboring city of St. Joseph, and separated only by the St. Joseph River, Benton Harbor has a lot to offer visitors. From the Sarett Nature Center hiking trails to the Jean Klock Lakefront park and playground for family fun. With Harbor Shores golf course close by, a quick nine holes of golf could also be part of your Benton Harbor adventure. Don’t forget to explore the Water Street Glassworks for a learning workshop and gallery.
Benton Harbor is located along the official Lake Michigan Circle Tour route as it follows M-63 through the Benton Harbor / St. Joseph region.
For more travel information about St. Joseph / Benton Harbor, Michigan, please contact this tourism resource:
Cornerstone Chamber of Commerce
811 Ship Street, Suite 303
St. Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 932-4042
http://cornerstonechamber.com/
Discover Lake Michigan in Southwest Michigan
Benton Harbor, Michigan
Benton Harbor and St. Joseph are twin cities sharing the St. Joseph River shore. Both communities are along the Lake Michigan Circle Tour.
Douglas, Michigan
Known as the “Village of Friendliness since 1870”, Douglas offers a diversified variety of art galleries and fine dining.
Berrien County, Michigan
Berrien county is located in the southwest corner of Michigan and just north of the Indiana border. It’s home to the St. Joseph River.
Van Buren County, Michigan
Van Buren County is fun for all seasons, whether it be hiking the many trails, fishing the Black River, or skiing at Timber Ridge.
Saugatuck, Michigan
Saugatuck, Michigan has been regarded as the “Art Coast of Michigan” and has approximately two dozen galleries to visit.
South Haven, Michigan
South Haven has always been a port city due to its location on Lake Michigan, at the mouth of the Black River.