Flint - Pure Michigan Travel

Flint

Welcome to Flint and Genesee County, where up north meets down south, a place filled with discoveries.

Explore the 11,000 acres of woods, water and trails of Michigan's largest county park system. Walk among the work of renowned artists in our galleries and museums. Broaden your view of the world in our planetarium. Hop on a historic ride down the tracks. Play a round or two of golf. Shop till you drop. It's all here to discover in Flint & Genesee County.

Discoveries - Flint

They happen when we least expect them. Discoveries have a way of teaching us a little more about ourselves along the way. Welcome to Flint & Genesee County. Where the joy of discovery is Pure Michigan.

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Fenton Farms Golf Club

This fun course with four separate tee placements provides a challenge for scratch golfers while offering relief to beginners. Full practice facilities and lessons are available through PGA professional, Rod Duffe.

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Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad

The magnificent steam engine is waiting for you to board one of its 15 historic coaches for a nostalgic 8-mile, 40 minute ride along the shore of beautiful Mott Lake and scenic countryside.

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The Whiting Auditorium, Flint Cultural Center

The Whiting’s 2,043 seat theater hosts the Flint Symphony Orchestra, Annual Holiday Pops and New York’s Joffrey Midwest Summer Intensive. Enjoy world-class entertainers and shows, the Masters of Jazz and Blues Series and other special events.

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Alfred P Sloan Museum, Flint Cultural Center

Explore history, science, culture and technology at the Sloan Museum. Enjoy hands-on activities, award winning traveling exhibits, informative state-of-the-art displays and diverse educational activities year round.

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Wolverine Campground, Genesee County

Nestled in a pine forest on the shores of the Hollo Reservoir, Wolverine Campground has daily park activities to keep your family active. Swim at Buttercup Beach and fish on the Holloway Reservoir.

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PGA Buick Open, Flint

Witness the best golfers in the world at Michigan's only PGA Golf Tournament the Buick Open at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club. Celebrate Buick Open's 50th Anniversary and put a "Hit into your Summer" June 23-29, 2008.

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Michigan Renaissance Festival, Holly

Michigan Renaissance Festival - the biggest in Michigan happens in Holly, Michigan - mid August through September, weekends and Labor Day Monday - rain or shine - and always FREE parking.

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Genesee Belle, Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad, Flint

This beautiful paddlewheel riverboat is a replica of riverboats that traveled down the mighty Mississippi River during the era of Mark Twain. The upper deck offers cool summer breezes and the enclosed lower level offers stunning views of Mott Lake.

Photo courtesy of Genesee County Parks & Recreation

Robert T. Longway Planetarium, Flint Cultural Center

Longway Planetarium is Michigan’s largest planetarium featuring 285 seats under a 60-foot dome. Build a rain gauge, barometry and anemometry, make a cloud in a bottle and learn about the water cycle. Be Blown Away by the newest star show!

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Farmers' Market in Downtown Flint

Great shopping for fresh fruit, produce, meat, wine, coffee, cheese and unique arts and crafts. Open year round in a closed and open facility.

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Flint Cultural Center
Take a journey of discovery and imagination to a place where you can experience entertainment, embrace knowledge and dream beyond the world you know. Through live performances, unique exhibits, classes and more, the Flint Cultural Center brings it all within your reach.

Genesee Parks
Discover a variety of parks and facilities to tantalize your senses! With over 11,000 acres of diverse natural beauty which include recreational amenities, natural settings, wildlife, plant life and a variety of family friendly programs, the Genesee County Parks are a great place to Get Away! Right Away!

Pure FunPaks
Our FunPaks provide the best value in Flint area tickets, tours and lodging reservations. Choose the FunPak that's right for you: Buick Open, Spa, Shopping, Arts and Cultural, Horse Racing, Golf and more to help you create your own fun filled stay.

Flint & Genesee Lodging
Whether it's a romantic getaway, golf outing, spending time with the kids or an outdoor adventure, when it comes time to rest, experience and enjoy the hospitality and exceptional service of our hotels and bed & breakfasts. Check out our Pure FunPaks above for easy planning and more savings or easily book your stay with our online booking.

Flint & Genesee Attractions
From art galleries and museums to balloon rides and a factory tour, Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad to theatre and ballet, a downtown farmers market to 11,000 acres of lakes, wetlands and woods, it's time to rediscover and enjoy Flint and Genesee County.

Flint & Genesee Events
When it comes to Arts & Entertainment we offer an event that is sure to please. Extraordinary exhibits, theatrical performances, professional ballet, dance and musical happenings are all part of the Flint scene. Visit Flint's cutting-edge, city-wide calendar of events at geneseefun.com.

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