About Midland County, MI

Hi, I think I'm hungry this morning so lets talk about local non-franchised restaurants in Midland,

First off the "H" Hotel has three great restaurants and bars at all price ranges, this was the former Marriot Hotel.

Molly's is a local restaurant singer/chef Molly provides fine dining with entertainment.

Oscars is a sports bar that has good food and drinks.

Shari's at the Willard Hilton is excellent, Shari is a great chef.

Pizza Sam's is a local pizza eatery with good pizza.

Comming soon is a new micro brewry downtown named Artful Dodger Brewing Company, it is suppose to have a rooftop drinking experience when completed!

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Midland has lots of sport activities to watch and participate in. They include of course the "Great Lake Loons" professional baseball team, we have an awesome soccer complex, tennis complex, basebal/softball fields scattered around town, the Midland Explorers Fast Pitch hosts tournaments throughout the summer at Emerson Park, we have the Ice rink with 3 sheets of ice for figure skating, hockey and speed skating. There is rugby, curling and all kinds of activities plus a tobagan run and lots of cross country skiing for winter and mountain biking for the summer, plus the rail trail for biking, walking, running and rollerblading. If you dog needs some exercise we have two dog parks! To be continued ....

Hello, today we are going to talk about some sites around Midland. The first is the Midland Tridge which is a 3 sided bridge that joins the Pine, Chippewa and Tittabawassee Rivers together. You can enjoy a walk across the river in all directions, park benches are included to sit and watch the sunset or your Grandkids play. The second is Dow Gardens which you can go for a stroll through the grounds, the location is on the South side of the Midland Center for the Arts on Eastman Avenue. During the Christmas season they have walks with Luminarias and Carolers. To be continued . . .

Surrounding communities, EDENVILLE, SANFORD, HOPE, FREELAND, AUBURN, BAY CITY, GLADWIN, BEAVERTON are the closest communities to MIDLAND, we form a Tri-City area with a regional airport called MBS (Midland, Bay City Saginaw). Midland has its own airport (Barstow)! Its about time for snow to come to our area with that we get to toboggan at the City Forest ( A 10 square mile park of woods with a chalet and toboggan run). Great fun ! To be continued !

Midland is a small community with lots of atmosphere. The home of Dow Chemical and Dow Corning Corporations. Midland features a 30 mile rail trail for biking, hiking, walking and rollerblading, a large ice arena, softball and tennis facility. A newer facility is the home of the Great Lakes Loons which is a AAA Dodger farm club. The community is very giving when needed and we have great foundations to help out when needed. To be continued .................