Carefree Travel Guide 2024

welcome to West Michigan

Executive Board of Directors Jeff Swanson, President: Country Dairy, New Era Diane Thompson, 1st Vice President: Binder Park Zoo, Battle Creek Tim Hygh, 2nd Vice President: Mackinac Island Tourism, Mackinac Island Jennifer Sistrunk, Treasurer: South Haven CVB, South Haven Board Members Jodie Bissonette: Bizzynet LLC, Harbor Springs Kirsten Borgstrom: Place + Main, Lansing Arah Johnson: Crystal Mountain, Thompsonville David Lorenz: Destination Marketing and Development Consultant Sammie Lukaskiewicz: Manistee Tourism, Manistee Bob Lukens: Visit Muskegon, Muskegon Kyle Orr: Riverside Canoe Trips, Honor Chris Rowley: Mt Pleasant CVB, Mt Pleasant Dave Serino: TwoSix Digital, Brighton Dianna Stampfler: Promote Michigan, Gaylord Ex-Officio Nick Nerbonne: Travel Michigan, Lansing Advisory Board Member Larry Wozniak: Stevensville WMTA Staff Dan Sippel: Executive Director Jess Herrema: Office Manager Karen Breckon: South Partnership Director Alise Hale: North Partnership Director Paige Bodine: Marketing Manager Kaylie Pomper: Marketing Manager Kathleen Schiefler: Materials and Marketing Coordinator Marcus Jones: Intern Courtney Sheffer: Graphic Designer

Alison Schantz | Holland State Park

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West Michigan Tourist Association | WMTA.org