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St. Joseph & Benton Harbor Area Photographs

 








The St. Joseph North Pier Lighthouse dates back to 1907.
People enjoy walking to the lighthouse on a pier near Tiscornia Park.





 


The lighthouse at sunset.
 

 








The Whirlpool Compass Fountain is located between Silver Beach County Park and Lake Bluff Park.
The Whirlpool Compass Fountain is a popular spot to cool off in the summer.








The sunset can be viewed from the fountain area.
Another view of Whirlpool Compass Fountain.

 








The bike route on Lake Boulevard passes through an historic neighborhood.
Bike lane along Main Street in St. Joseph.








Bike route along Miami Road, near Benton Harbor.
Bike lane along Lakeshore Drive.





 


The bike route on Lake Boulevard leads to downtown.
 

 








The John & Dede Howard Family Recreation Path is popular for jogging, walking, and bike riding.
Part of the paved path through Lake Bluff Park.








A view of the John & Dede Howard Family Recreation Path near Lions Park.
Another view of the path through Lake Bluff Park.

 








Silver Beach County Park has a very popular beach on Lake Michigan.
A concession area at Silver Beach County Park.








Boats will sometimes anchor offshore at the park.
An historical marker at the park remembers the Silver Beach Amusement Park.








The park has a nice playscape.
A swingset at the beach.








People enjoy walking on the pier near the beach.
Several volleyball courts are located at Silver Beach County Park.








Watching the sunset over Lake Michigan.
Shadowland Pavillion is close to the St. Joseph River.

 








Dickinson Park has two baseball diamonds.
Little league practice at Dickinson Park.

 








Enjoying the view at Jean Klock Park.
Jean Klock Park is located in Benton Harbor.








Having fun at the beach at Jean Klock Park.
Jean Klock Park has a large pavillion for gatherings.








A playground at Jean Klock Park.
Harbor Shores Resort Golf Course is located next to Jean Klock Park.








An observation deck at Jean Klock Park.
Riding bikes to Jean Klock Park.

 








A large skate park is located at Kiwanis Park.
Kiwanis Park has a nice playscape.








Playing basketball at Kiwanis Park.
Kiwanis Park has a play area for dogs.

 








Lake Bluff Park is less than a quarter mile from Lake Michigan.
An historic cannon is located at Lake Bluff Park.








A popular path for jogging and walking goes through the park.
The farmer's market is held at the park.








There are several memorials located at Lake Bluff Park.
Picnic areas and seating can be found at Lake Bluff Park.








Taking the dog for a walk at Lake Bluff Park.
A monument at Lake Bluff Park honors poet Ben King, who was born in St. Joseph in 1857.








Pioneer's Watch at Lake Bluff Park.
Silver Beach Carousel is located in a building near Lake Bluff Park.





 


The beautiful Maids of the Mist fountain was built in 1872.
 

 








Lions Park has a variety of playground equipment.
The rules for the park are posted near the entrance.








Lions Park has a nice beach on Lake Michigan.
A picnic shelter at Lions Park offers a beautiful view.





 


Another picnic area at Lions Park.
 

 








Lookout Park has an observation deck overlooking Lake Michigan.
Lookout Park is a popular spot to watch the sunset.

 








Milton Park is on Niles Avenue.
A paved walking path winds through Milton Park.





 


Milton Park has a nice playscape.
 

 








Riverfront Fisherman's Park has several nice spots to fish on the Kalamazoo River.
Picnic area at Benton Harbor's Riverfront Fisherman's Park.





 


Playground at Riverfront Fisherman's Park.
 

 








Tiscornia Park's beautiful beach on Lake Michigan.
Enjoying a summer day at Tiscornia Park.








Walking to the beach at Tiscornia Park.
There are restrooms near the parking area for Tiscornia Park.





 


St.Joseph North Pier Lighthouse is not far from the park.
 

 








A paved path goes through the Upton Arboretum.
The Upton Arboretum is a great spot to watch boats.

 








Wells Field is located on State Street.
St. Joseph Baseball Association plays at Wells Field.

 








Whittlesey Park is on the south side of St. Joseph.
John and Dede Howard Ice Arena is located at Whittlesey Park.

 








Charles Yarbrough Park has a beautiful view of the St. Joseph.
The park has a large green space.








Charles Yarbrough Park has a nice picnic area.
A playground at Charles Yarbrough Park.

 








The St. Joseph Boat Launch is located east of downtown.
Boat ramps on the Kalamazoo River at the St. Joseph Boat Launch.








There is quite a bit of parking at the boat launch.
Picnic shelter located at the boat launch area.





 


View of the boat launch from the river.
 

 








The St. Joseph River is frequently used by boaters.
Entrance for the Benton Harbor Boat Launch.





 


Benton Harbor Boat Launch has quite a bit of parking.
 

 








West Basin Municpal Marina is located near Tiscornia Park.
Another view of West Basin Municipal Marina.








The marina is close to the St. Joseph River and Lake Michigan.
The St. Joseph River Yacht Club is adjacent to the marina.

 








The Venetian Festival brings many visitors to St. Joseph.
St. Joseph/Maud Preston Pallenske Memorial Library is located near Lake Bluff Park.








Curious Kids' Museum in St. Joseph.
An historical marker describes the story of a beautiful, old neighborhood near downtown St. Joseph.








Krasl Arts Center is located in downtown St. Joseph.
Boating on Lake Michigan.








A fun day on the St. Joseph River.
The majestic First Congregational Church.








Downtown St. Joseph.
Benton Harbor's Bobo Brazil Community Center.








Walking in downtown St. Joseph.
Fuzzy Butz Pet Bakery in downtown St. Joseph.








Amusement rides and food are part of the Venitian Festival.
Czar's 505 club hosts live music and other entertainment in St. Joseph.








The Whitcomb Building in downtown St. Joseph.
An historical marker for Fort Miami near the Whitcomb Building.








More of downtown.
St. Joseph has many unique shops downtown.








Boats of all types use the St. Joseph River to reach Lake Michigan.
A favorite spot for ice cream during the summer.








Benton Harbor City Hall.
St. Joseph City Hall.








Whirlpool's headquarters are located in Benton Harbor.
Trinity Lutheran's Center for Ministry.








Heritage Center - Fort Miami Heritage Society.
Broad Street Cafe in downtown St. Joseph.











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