Fun Activities and Attractions Around Southwest Michigan


Explore the Best of Van Buren County

When visiting Zip Cannabis locations in Southwest Michigan, there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy in the surrounding communities. Here’s your guide to making the most of your time in the area.

Outdoor Adventures

• Van Buren State Park – Enjoy 400 acres of stunning Lake Michigan beachfront perfect for swimming, hiking, and picnicking
• Kal-Haven Trail – Bike or hike this scenic 33-mile trail between South Haven and Kalamazoo
• Paw Paw River – Perfect for kayaking and canoeing adventures

Local Attractions

• Historic Downtown Hartford – Browse unique shops and local eateries
• Coloma’s North Berrien Historical Museum – Learn about local heritage
• Watervliet’s Paper Mill District – Explore charming riverside walks

Seasonal Activities

• U-pick farms (summer/fall)
• Wine tasting at local vineyards
• Farmer’s markets in multiple communities
• Winter sports at Swiss Valley Ski Area

Dining & Entertainment

• Local farm-to-table restaurants
• Craft breweries and wineries
• Live music venues
• Food festivals throughout the year

Day Trip Options

• South Haven (15-20 minutes)
• St. Joseph (30 minutes)
• Kalamazoo (45 minutes)
• Grand Rapids (75 minutes)

Remember to check seasonal operating hours and availability when planning your activities. Each community offers its own unique charm and attractions worth exploring.