Examining the economic impact of tourism through PureMichigan data and seasonal population estimates.

Using Dun & Bradstreet data, this article examines the economic impact of the outdoor recreation industry and its subsectors.

This article highlights outdoor recreation businesses using Northern Lower Michigan as a proving ground for new products.

Bureau of Labor Statistics data reveals that the local craft beverage industry is outpacing national growth. 

Explore the evolving definition of the outdoor recreation industry and how the producers of outdoor recreation products can postively impact the region.

Freshwater is central to the culture, history, and economy of the region. Explore state and local data that quantifies its economic impact.

What is a Blue Economy?

Using Bureau of Labor Statistics data, discover how industry clusters are growing or shrinking in Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, and Emmet County.

What Makes up the Economy?