Placemaking

Longform Kaili Dence and Randy Dence in the future location of Whitepine Studios.
Feature Story The Village of Spring Lake’s DDA invested $18,000 for an eight-unit kayak rental kiosk from Rent.Fun.

Spring Lake unveils new kayak rentals at Tanglefoot Park


Development News An unused plot in the village’s municipal park system – just north of the softball diamonds – will soon become the site of the Cass City Bark Park.

New dog park planned for Cass City


Feature Story A mural depicting a chapter of Ironwood history.

Rural towns across Michigan embrace placemaking


Feature Story Ground was broken last month on The Renwick, which will include condos and a grocery store.

Walloon Lake's newest village building: The Renwick


Feature Story The opening of federal forest roads have drawn more ORV enthusiasts to the Cadillac area.
Longform Solar panels are part of the village's SMART Park.

Cassopolis: A village reimagined