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!

Enjoy a Night of Fine Dining in Fenton

February has become synonymous with romance and fine dining and Flint & Genesee is home to dozens of restaurants that could fit both requirements perfectly. Among those many establishments, you’ll find several options in Fenton, at the southern end of Genesee County, where you can spend a night…

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Enjoying Soup in Flint & Genesee

Enjoying Soup in Flint & Genesee The winds can blow very cold during the blustery winter months and keeping warm can be a challenge no matter how many layers you wear. Sometimes you just need some hot, hearty soup to keep the cold at bay. Luckily there are a lot of fantastic options to not only…

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Celebrating 810 Day in Flint & Genesee

It’s time to celebrate Flint & Genesee. 810 Day was created as a day for celebrating the region and the things that make it so beloved. 810 signifies the area code of Flint and the surrounding communities but it has been embraced as a day of love for the city and its culture and community…

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