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Flint & Genesee County

Explore Our Community

Enjoy cold-weather adventures in Flint & Genesee County, like snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, sledding, or even ice climbing. Make memories to last all year at Christmas at Crossroads Holiday Magic. Then warm up in the newly renovated Sloan Museum of Discovery, enjoy a show, or visit a museum. Explore all the winter fun in Flint & Genesee.

In Flint & Genesee, energy flows through our communities to the places we shop, eat and visit. Home to the largest county park system in the state, there are over 11,000 acres of parks and nature areas for you to explore and 142 miles of river to paddle. Visit the birthplace of GM, catch a show at a renovated historic theater, or be transported back in time at Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad. Contemplate the work of the masters at the Flint Institute of Arts. Explore the solar system at Longway Planetarium and get hands-on family fun at the newly opened Sloan Museum of Discovery. Light up your night with concerts, adrenaline pumping OHL hockey, USL soccer, or TBL basketball followed by farm-to-table foods and handcrafted libations. Flint & Genesee is ready for you to explore.

Is Flint water safe to drink?

Yes. Flint's drinking water, which is supplied by the Great Lakes Water Authority, is closely monitored and well within the federal standards for water quality. Additionally, nearly 27,000 service lines have been replaced ensuring safe water for the residents of Flint.

What things to do in Flint?

Flint has a variety of attractions for those visiting the city with the Flint Institute of Arts, Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium being the most popular. Other must-visits include the Flint Farmers' Market and Flint Children's Museum.