A family takes a photo near the rose garden at Applewood Estate in Flint, Michigan.

The Explore Flint & Genesee blog features local attractions, restaurants, and weekly things to do in and around the county. Here you'll be able to learn more about our area to help you plan your next trip or discover your next favorite attraction or restaurant in Flint & Genesee!

Got Cabin Fever? Try these Flint & Genesee Activities

It’s been a long winter, but now is a good time to get outside the house with the kids before everyone gets too stir crazy. Whether you’re looking for something to do for an hour or two or an overnight trip, there are plenty of family-friendly places to explore in Flint & Genesee. Flint Children’s…

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Dining Guide: Fenton, MI

Flint and Genesee County is home to 16 different communities with unique flavors. In Fenton, MI, visitors and locals can discover a variety of restaurants from casual to fine dining. With many restaurants to choose from, here is a guide to dining in Fenton: Andiamo Fenton The newest restaurant in…

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5 Unique Ideas to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is this Friday. Whether you are planning to spend it with your significant other or looking for fun activities to do with friends, there are plenty of things to do in Flint & Genesee. Victorian Tea Join Whaley Historic House Museum for a love-themed high tea party from 2 – 4 p.m…

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