the city lit up at night, boats in the water, lights of greens, yellows, blues and purples light the town

The Huron Experience

Port Huron Area is the Maritime Capital of the Great Lakes, with unique sites like the Blue Water Bridges, the Thomas Edison Depot Museum, Huron Lightship, Carnegie Center, and Fort Gratiot Light – Michigan’s oldest working lighthouse.

 

3 Day Adult Getaway in the Maritime Capital

couple on their bikes riding alongside the blue water bridge on the paved trail

Shoreline Communities

aerial of the lake with many boats in the aqua crystal clear water

Events

people building a large sand castle at the Sand Festival

Lighthouse Road Trip: Michigan's 140-Mile Thumbcoast

aerial of lighthouse as sun is setting, sky is pink, water is calm and lighhouse tower stands tall against the museum.

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Discover Port Huron

Walk the charming downtown district and discover quaint shops, art galleries, and unique eateries. Boaters will find a beautiful marina in the heart of downtown. Take a sight-seeing boat cruise or hop aboard the Blue Water Trolley. Discover beaches and spots for picnicking, walking and biking at the Blue Water Bridges, connecting Port Huron to Ontario, Canada.

For more information:
Blue Water Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
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Discovery Lab
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Discovery City Children's Museum
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Craft Lab
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park with large wooden boardwalk between beach and lake huron