Small Town Charm in Michigan’s Coldwater Country

Located in south-central Michigan along the US-12 Heritage Route, Coldwater Country is a great destination for outdoor recreation, charming downtowns, and unique attractions. With over 100 freshwater lakes, it’s perfect for boating, kayaking, and fishing. Explore the North and South Chain of Lakes by pontoon or kayak, or cast a line for bluegill, perch, pike, and walleye. The region also boasts stunning architecture, a variety of dining experiences, and endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure.
Golfers will love Coldwater Country’s nearly two dozen courses, each offering a distinct experience. Tee off on an island, lakeside, or within a nature preserve. Don’t miss the Coldwater Golf Course, an 18-hole championship course with scenic fairways and an on-site dining gem, Bill’s Grill House.
For shopping enthusiasts, Coldwater Country is home to Michigan’s Antique Capital—Allen. Browse five expansive antique malls, including the massive Allen Antique Barn. Local boutiques offer handcrafted goods, baked treats, and unique gifts.
Experience the magic of Colon, the “Magic Capital of the World,” with year-round performances and events. History and theater lovers will be captivated by the beautifully restored Tibbits Opera House, featuring live shows in a stunning historic venue. For a nostalgic night out, visit the Capri Drive-In and enjoy a classic movie under the stars.
Foodies will appreciate the variety of locally owned diners, pubs, and restaurants serving everything from comfort food to fine dining. Throughout the year, Coldwater Country hosts lively festivals and events, including the Magic City Grill Fest and Strawberry Festival, bringing the community together with great food, music, and family fun.
Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of magic, Coldwater Country has something for everyone. For more information and trip planning, visit ColdwaterCountry.com or download the Coldwater Country app.
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