River Country Tourism

Visit River Country and stay at one of our lodging facilities.  America’s Best Value Inn, in Three Rivers,  has the right price for any budget.  Spacious rooms with in-room fridge/mwave,  WI-FI,  handicap accessible, guest laundry facilities and hot continental breakfast to start your day. Located near America’s Best Value Inn is  a variety of restaurants [...]

The St. Joseph County Fairgrounds in Centreville,  is not just the home to the 5th largest fair in the Michigan.  Check out the many events throughout the summer that are family-friendly. Visit their website for full details. May starts off with the Antique & Collectibles Market (May 13), followed by the Antique Motorcycle Show & [...]

There are several Amish communities in Michigan, but the community in River Country, Southwest Michigan, is the largest in the state. Traveling through Amish land is very relaxing. You are forced to slow down and enjoy life as it was meant to be, as the Amish folks do. Check out our Amish Meandering/Self-Guided Tours page [...]

Camping is a very affordable family getaway and River Country has many campgrounds for your vacation retreat. Cade Lake Campground (Sturgis) – Located on the shore of Cade Lake covering 52 acres. Open for day use or overnight camping with 62 campsites, 44 modern. Boat rentals, playground, fishing, picnic shelter and tables, hiking trails, volleyball, [...]

Welcome to River Country!  Enjoy some family fun such as kayaking or canoeing the 150 miles of rivers in greater St. Joseph County.   View the Langley Covered Bridge, spanning 282 feet over the St. Joseph River in Centreville.    Meander the area and view the historical landmarks and the largest Amish community in Michigan.    Enjoy [...]

Kick your heels up at the Cowboy Up in Mendon.  Just twenty minutes south of Kalamazoo, the Cowboy Up has line dancing lessons by a personal line dancing instructor on Wednesdays and Thursdays starting at 7pm, closing at midnight.  They are open on Fridays and Saturdays from 7pm to 2am with live entertainment and a [...]

June 1 & 2, 2012: Gemini in Concert Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo June 1st: 7pm  June 2nd: 1pm & 2:30pm Click here or call 800-772-3370 for more information June 2, 2012: Doubletime Triathlon Klines Resort, Three Rivers 8am Click here to register or call 269-649-2514 for more information. June 9, 2012: 32nd Annual Vicksburg Old [...]

HOLIDAY WEEKENDS IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN THREE RIVERS CHRISTMAS AROUND TOWN SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26th: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Shopping, Reindeer Petting Zoo, Face Painting, Cookie Decorating, Carriage Rides, Holiday Hunt See Santa Arrive on the Fire Truck at Noon and Visit Until 5 PM Tree Lighting & Caroling: 5:00 PM SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27th: NOON – [...]

This year the Three Rivers Fall Color Tour (October16, 2011)  had a windy, cloudy backdrop, but that didn’t stop hundreds from coming out to the fourteen different sites to participate in activities, pick out pumpkins and enjoy a hayride. Some of the sites included in this year’s event were Meyer Broadway Park with the Scarecrow [...]

Enjoy the 7th Annual Haunted Weekend at Cade Lake County Park on Saturday, October 8th from 2-6pm.  This free event includes a costume contest, craft fair, haunted house, pumpkin painting and the Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary.  Free games, activities and drawings for the whole family.   Cade Lake Campground is located 2 miles east of Sturgis off [...]