Berrien County, Michigan
Experience Berrien County’s boundless scenic beauty, access to the Lake Michigan Shoreline, and outdoor recreation activities, including the picturesque St. Joseph lighthouses. Warren Dunes State Park offers direct access to Lake Michigan and a tail-wagging dog beach. A perfect summer day might include spending the morning golfing and then unwinding in the afternoon at one of their countless wineries and vineyards, with a stop at the historic Silver Beach Carousel. The area is also well known for their fruit orchards, especially apples, peaches, and blueberries, which all provide opportunities to pick your own during harvest seasons
154k
Total Population
40.9
Median Age
Major Cities
Cities & Towns
Higher Education
Andrews University
Located in Berrien Springs, this Christian university offers more than 150 programs and degrees.
Lake Michigan College
Lake Michigan College is a public community college located in southwest Michigan, offering programs in academic transfer, career training, and workforce development.
Southwestern Michigan College
Southwestern Michigan College is a public community college with a Niles campus, offering affordable degree programs, career training, and transfer pathways.
Arts & Culture
Niles Public Arts Commission
The Niles Michigan Public Arts Commission promotes community engagement and cultural enrichment through the installation and celebration of public art.
St. Joseph Cultural Organizations
St. Joseph features a variety of cultural and arts opportunities, including museums and the Krasl Art Center.
