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Blue Water Area: Michigan's Thumbcoast Shoreline

 

Experience the natural splendor of winter & the cozy charm of our waterfront communities in Michigan's Thumbcoast. Embrace the crisp air as you indulge in seasonal festivities, from winter birding and scenic drives to Social Districts and watching freighters, and ice floes making the winter experience truly unforgettable.

 

FREE museum admission will continue through 2024 to Port Huron Museums.

Fishing

guy holding a large fish

Birding & Trails

people looking for birds with their cameras set up on a snowy sidewalk by the lake

Theatre

scene on set for a theatre production

Hockey

hockey players on the ice at a winter prowlers game

Wrigley Hall

concert with singers on stage

Beer, Wine, & Spirits

5 women sitting at a table and having a glass of wine

Shoreline Communities

person watching an ice breaker cut through the frozen water

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Discover Michigan's Thumbcoast

The Thumbcoast is a beautiful must-see destination during the holidays and throughout winter. Discover tree farms, holiday experiences, events, and local shopping in our Holiday Guide. Navigate small shoreline communities with heartwarming festive cheer using our customized digital road trip map. 

Nine waterfront resort communities - Port Austin, Harbor Beach, Port Sanilac, Lexington, Port Huron, Marysville, St. Clair, Marine City, and Clay / Algonac welcome you to Michigan's 140-mile Thumbcoast.

For More Information
Blue Water Area Convention & Visitor Bureau
videos of the blue water area
Discover The Blue: Michigan's Thumbcoast
Discover a Summer Getaway in Port Huron
A Visit to St. Clair and Marysville
Lake Huron Roadside Park
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