The document provides information about visiting Benton Harbor, Michigan. It discusses the city's location in Berrien County and its diversified economic base. It highlights some of Benton Harbor's attractions, including miles of Lake Michigan and St. Joseph River shoreline suitable for fishing, boating, swimming, and relaxing. It also mentions Jean Klock Park on Lake Michigan, golf courses including The Golf Club at Harbor Shores designed by Jack Nicklaus, and Benton Harbor's commitment to recreation and leisure services.
The document provides information about visiting Benton Harbor, Michigan. It discusses the city's location in Berrien County and its diversified economic base. It highlights some of Benton Harbor's attractions, including miles of Lake Michigan and St. Joseph River shoreline suitable for fishing, boating, swimming, and relaxing. It also mentions Jean Klock Park on Lake Michigan, golf courses including The Golf Club at Harbor Shores designed by Jack Nicklaus, and Benton Harbor's commitment to recreation and leisure services.
The document provides information about visiting Benton Harbor, Michigan. It discusses the city's location in Berrien County and its diversified economic base. It highlights some of Benton Harbor's attractions, including miles of Lake Michigan and St. Joseph River shoreline suitable for fishing, boating, swimming, and relaxing. It also mentions Jean Klock Park on Lake Michigan, golf courses including The Golf Club at Harbor Shores designed by Jack Nicklaus, and Benton Harbor's commitment to recreation and leisure services.
In 1986, Benton Harbor was designated as an Enterprise Zone in order to encourage busi- ness activity. The Enterprise Zone offers tax abatements and exemptions for commercial and industrial entrepreneurs. Benton Harbor has exquisitely developed the St. Joseph River waterfront as well as other areas to encourage the growth of the area. Benton Harbor offers the convenience of being located just off I-94 between Chicago and Detroit. The port city of Benton Harbor extends miles of Lake Michi- gans soft, sandy shoreline for your enjoyment. The St. Joseph River also offers miles of scenic shoreline for fshing, boating, or just relaxing. The Waterfront The port city of Benton Har- bor is located on miles of Lake Michigan and the St. Joseph River. Our beautiful shoreline offers a variety of activities for your enjoyment. Come and en- joy fshing, swimming, boating, or just strolling along our soft, sandy beaches. Be sure to visit Jean Klock Park, located on beautiful Lake Mich- igan, or one of our several boat launches and fshing platforms located along the St. Joseph River. Other Attractions The Benton Harbor Parks & Rec- reation Services is committed to providing recreations and lei- sure services that enhances the quality of life for youth, adults, senior citizens and the special population, while providing a positive and safe environment for the citizens of Benton Har- bor. The City of Benton Harbor has 114-acres of parkland that divides between 11 sites. Jean Klock Park, dedicated in 1917, includes 76-acres of Lake Michigan frontage and 3,000- feet of beachfront, with open and wooded sand dunes. Lake Michigan swimming, paved parking, boardwalk, volleyball courts, observation tower, bath- house, concession area, play- ground and picnic shelter. The Golf Club at Harbor Shores is a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course located along the breath- taking shores of Lake Michigan. This championship golf course, Photos (left to right): Benton Harbor Art District by Abonmarche, http://www.abonmarche.com/Project.aspx?id=1; Point O Woods Golf Course by Sunset Coast Golf Center, http://www.sunsetcoastgolf.com/local-courses.html; Tiscornia Park by senicplaces.com, http://www.panoramio.com/photo/1113680 B e n t o n
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M i c h i g a n Visiting Benton Harbor Benton Harbor is located in Ber- rien County, the Southwestern most corner of Michigan. Ber- rien County has a diversifed economic base with its manu- facturing, agriculture, tourism, and service industries. The Countys central location is serviced by major highways, airports, rail and commercial ports, which contribute to main- tenance of the strong diversifca- tion of the economic base. 54% percent of U.S. manufacturing Welcome! Benton Harbor is located in Southwest Michigan, along the shores of beautiful Lake Michi- gan. Our community is one of growth, prosperity and diversity. The City of Benton Harbor is committed to providing recre- ations and leisure services that enhances the quality of life for youth, adults, senior citizens and the special population, while providing a positive and safe environment for the citizens of Benton Harbor. designed by the legendary Jack Nicklaus, challenges players of every skill level while provid- ing spectacular views of the Paw Paw River, hard wood for- ests, abundant wetlands and the beaches of Benton Harbor. The Senior PGA Championship will make its frst appearance in Michigan in 2012 and 2014 at The Golf Club at Harbor Shores. Contact the City Benton Harbor City Hall 200 E. Wall Street Benton Harbor, MI 49022 269- 927-8400 Photos (left to right): Benton Harbor Lake Michigan View by Liz Allen; The Livery by The Local Beet: Chicago, http://www.thelocalbeet.com/2009/06/27/beery- respect-for-benton-harbor-mi/ Color%Palette% % % ! CMYK!Values:! 0/66/61/1!!!!!!!!!!!86/30/0/31!!!!!!!!!!!!76/26/0/1!!!!!!!!!!!!!0/3/86/21!!!!!!!!!!!!0/2/81/31! ! Harmony!Type:!Triad! ! ! Typography%Guide% % Arial Regular Brush Script Std