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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!

Have Early Fall Fun in Flint & Genesee

Fall is coming up fast and there are great activities to get in the mood for the fall. Sept. 8 – Blissful Acres Petting Zoo A petting zoo will be at the Flint Children’s Museum, allowing children the opportunity to feed and interact with animals like ducks, sheep, goats, and even a mini horse. This…

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Finding Great Food in Burton

The city of Burton is home to many great restaurants that range from Asian cuisine to Mexican food and everything in between. No matter what you’re hungry for, after a trip to Burton you’ll leave very full. A great way to start your morning is at Brothers Brunch House, where you will find yourself…

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Enjoy Auto Culture in Flint & Genesee

For many, summer is a time of taking long drives with the windows down. Along with the summer and the warmer weather come car cruises and classic car events. With Back to the Bricks returning for its 20th anniversary, it’s a great time to enjoy some of the history and attractions related to cars and…

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Be a Tourist in Your Hometown 2024 – The Restaurants

On August 10 you can be a Tourist in Your Hometown, where adventure awaits. That’s not all there is to do though, as you can also stop in for a memorable meal at one of many different local eateries. Flint is home to amazing dining options and Be a Tourist is the perfect time to try them. The…

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Be a Tourist in Your Hometown 2024 – What’s New

On August 10 you can be a Tourist in Your Hometown, where adventure awaits. Whether you choose to take a walking tour of the downtown district or head out on one of the MTA-provided buses for the What’s New tour, an Arts & Culture tour, a Family tour, or the History tour, you’re sure to be excited…

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Be a Tourist in Your Hometown 2024 – Art & Culture Tour

On August 10 you can be a Tourist in Your Hometown, where adventure awaits. Whether you choose to take a walking tour of the downtown district or head out on one of the MTA-provided buses for the What’s New tour, an Arts & Culture tour, a Family tour, or the History tour, you’re sure to be excited…

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