From Stony Creek Metropark to Lake St. Clair, and from restaurants in St. Clair Shores to Shelby Township, Macomb County offers plenty of things to do for families and individuals.
All this week, editors from Clinton Township, Macomb, New Baltimore-Chesterfield, St. Clair Shores and Shelby-Utica compiled a list of the top five hidden treasures in their communities. Today we’ve gathered those lists together to highlight the hidden treasures of Macomb County. What would you add to the list, both from these communities and the others in Macomb County? Let us know in the comments below. Did we miss your favorite hidden treasure in Macomb County? Tell us in the comments section below.
From a canoe trip down the "mighty Clinton River" to bowl of Erma's vanilla custard, here are five of the attractions we treasure in Shelby Township and Utica.
Spread throughout Shelby Township and Utica are some of the best Italian restaurants in the county, including, but not limited to: Did you know the Clinton River is home to Class II and III rapids? Although canoe and kayak trips along the Clinton River are growing in popularity, this attraction remains a little-known secret. Start your trip at Heritage Park in Utica, fish from River Bends Park or just walk the riverfront in historic Downtown Utica. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy their own little slice of American history thanks to the efforts of the Shelby Township Historical Committee. From the original township hall built in 1948, to the former Packard Proving Grounds, a self-guided 21 mile tour of historic sites throughout …
Cheryl Navaroli
10:08 am on Sunday, February 3, 2013
As far as BEST Italian restaurants in Shelby Township, my husband and I believe that Da Fratellis on Van Dyke SHOULD be included in the listing. THEIR spaghetti sauce is OUTSTANDING!! Much better than other nearby Italian restaurants , much much better and tastier. Been going there for MANY years. more ›