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!

Get an Energy Boost: Sit Up Straight and Oxygenate

Poor posture doesn’t just look bad, it is bad for you. Studies have shown that slouching greatly decreases both lung capacity and how fast a person can exhale. And the less oxygen a person breathes in, the more sluggish he or she will feel. “A lot of times, when people feel tired, they look for…

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CVB Partnership Puts Flint & Genesee on the Radar

You may know Under the Radar Michigan from its PBS television program, but this bit of info may be a little more “under the radar”: It’s also a partner of the Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB). The CVB is teaming with Under the Radar to promote tourism throughout Flint & Genesee…

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New Members: May 2015

To become a member, contact Heather Kale at hkale@flintandgenesee.org or (810) 600-1427 or DeAndra McCain at dmccain@flintandgenesee.org or (810) 600-1408. Children's Autism Center 2700 Robert T Longway Flint, MI 48503 810-257-3705 www.gencmh.org Danis Russell Genesee Health System 705 Dort Hwy…

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Additional Information Sessions Announced for Leadership NOW

(FLINT, Mich. – May 7, 2015) There is still time for individuals interested in learning more about the new leadership development program, called Leadership NOW. The free orientation sessions have been extended by three days to allow prospective applicants additional time to explore the benefits of…

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