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Wayne County’s Downriver Region Poised for Positive Changes

After nearly a century of service, DTE’s demolition of its landmark striped smokestacks in March followed by the boiler house at their Trenton...

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Fantastic Downriver Summer Experiences

Summer is the perfect time to discover some real Downriver treasures. Whether you’re seeking culinary delights, cool classic cars, dining el fresco, or...

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Downriver’s 2024 Summertime Live Music Line-up

Taylor Music & Art in the Gardens Taylor Conservatory and Botanical Gardens22314 Northline Rd, Taylor, MI 481806:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Admission...

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Downriver’s 2024 Summer and Fall Festivals

Downriver’s local festivals are a staple to the culture of a truly great Michigan Summer. Make sure to attend one or several of...

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Why Public Safety Strengthens Downriver Communities

This past March, Destination Downriver aired an episode on its monthly podcast about the overall state of public safety throughout the Downriver region....

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An Experienced Team of Local Entrepreneurs AnnouncesThe Acquisition of Humbug Marina and JP McGuire’s Waterfront Restaurant

A team comprised of Downriver Residents Justin Bise, Robert Molnar, Ron Thomas and Joshua Cade announce their purchase of Humbug Marina and JP’s...

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Happy Trails! It’s Spring!

The Best Time to Enjoy Downriver Linked Greenways! Temperatures are getting warmer; the sun is out well into the evening, and we’re all...

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2024 Downriver Bucket List Visits

For the past few years, Destination Downriver has been trumpeting the transformation of this region from what it was into what it has...

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8 Reasons to Daycation Downriver

MICHIGAN’S DOWNRIVER REGION is in the state’s southeast corner on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and framed by the Rouge, Huron, and...