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7 Unique Winter Brighton Howell Area Date Ideas

When the cold front moves in, finding ways to go out might be difficult. During the winter season, it might be difficult to find ways to take your loved one out for a romantic date. Whether you’re looking to spend some quality inside or outside, there are a variety of options to choose from. Check …more

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Crowd-Pleasing Sledding Hills in the Brighton Howell Area

Dashing through the snow, with your friends and family, on a sled. There is no better way to spend a wintry day than speeding down a frosty sled hill and watching snowflakes fly. Pack your mittens, step into snow pants and follow our guide to crowd-pleasing sledding hills in the Brighton Howell Area. Genoa Charter …more

7 Incredible Winter Activities in the Brighton Howell Area

Whether you’re looking for family fun in the snow or thrilling challenges on the ski hill, your winter wonderland awaits you in the Brighton Howell Area. Sledding, skiing, and snowmobiling are just a few of the activities to create lasting memories. There is snow much fun to be had in the Brighton Howell Area with …more

Find Your Christmas Tree in The Brighton Howell Area

The holidays are just around the corner! What better way to get your family into the holiday spirit? Go searching for the perfect Christmas Tree. To get the insider scoop, we spoke with Marsha Gray, a Livingston County local and the Executive Director of the Christmas Tree Promotion Board, on all things Christmas trees! Why …more

Locals Guide To – Mt. Brighton

Winter is upon us and Mt. Brighton is ready to be your hub for epic adventures! We spoke to Heidi Swartzloff, Marketing Manager at Mt. Brighton, about what you need to know before you hit the slopes! What is your favorite part about being an attraction in the Brighton-Howell Area? The Brighton-Howell Area is one …more

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How to Have Your Happiest Winter in the Brighton Howell Area

Please enjoy this guest blog from Livingston County resident, Em Piro. If you were to google “Happiest Countries in the World”, you would find a list determined by various factors including GDP per capita, life expectancy, and perceived freedom/ generosity in one’s country. Additionally, one cannot help but notice the overwhelming majority of “happiest countries” …more

Explore Brighton Howell Area State Recreation Areas

Explore Brighton Howell State Recreation Areas

The Brighton Howell Area is home to three separate state recreation areas that offer a variety of activities for endless fun. Each of these three recreation areas is unique in its own special way. Don’t just take out word for it. Visit each recreation area to enjoy the great outdoors and recreation activities they offer. …more

Fun Fall Activities in the Brighton Howell Area

As the trees start changing colors and the temperatures decrease, that can only mean one thing – fall is here. Step into the ultimate autumn wonderland of the Brighton Howell Area with various fall activities. From cider mills to fall color chasing, plenty of experiences are waiting to be had. Here are a few fun …more

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7 Top Instagram Worthy Spots in The Brighton Howell Area

One of the best parts of taking a trip is being able to share the photos with your friends and families. However, getting those perfect Instagram shots can be tricky. That’s why we’ve put this list together for your next Brighton Howell Area trip to cultivate your feed with the perfect photos at some of …more

5 Spots to Beat The Heat in The Brighton Howell Area

As summer is officially in full swing, you might be looking for a way to cool off in this summertime heat. Luckily, the Brighton Howell Area is loaded with 13 public beaches to cool yourself off. So lather on that sunscreen, pack your beach towels, and check out these 5 spots to cool off in …more