Blue Water / Port Huron
Come…Discover the Blue!
The Blue Water Area stretches along the Eastern Shores of Michigan, encompassing Algonac, Marine City, Marysville, St. Clair, Port Huron and Lexington. Enjoy the waterfront to the fullest, find trails for hiking and cycling, crystal blue water for recreational boating, fishing and swimming. Experience our history, climb Michigan’s oldest working lighthouse, tour the only Lightship remaining on the Great Lakes and climb aboard the Coast Guard Cutter “Bramble” and see where her crew lived and worked. Michigan’s Eastern shore provides you with wonderful dining, leisure, culture and just plain Great Fun!
Learn more at: www.bluewater.org
Photographer: David A. Vore
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"…Bursting in Air" – Port Huron Fireworks, June 27, 2009 from the bridge of the Bramble.
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"I see the moon…" – Moonrise over Blue Water Bridge, early evening.
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…and Don't Come Back! – Male Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) defending territory. Port Austin Harbor.
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Action at the Buoy – Black River flatwater canoe racers at buoy turn, Port Huron.
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All Present… – Feast of the St. Claire colonial reenactment, Pine Grove Park, Port Huron. Mustering of soldiers preparing for drill.
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Battle Reenactment – Feast of the St. Claire colonial reenactment, Pine Grove Park, Port Huron. Battle reenactment.
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Blue Water Bridge #1 – Panoramic of the Blue Water Bridge at 5 AM, Port Huron.
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Blue Water Bridge #2 – Blue Water Bridge with freighter at mid-day, Port Huron.
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Blue Water Bridge #3 – Blue Water Bridge at midnight, Port Huron.
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Early Morning Calm – Early morning panoramic of Fore Lakes Golf Course, Port Huron
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Early Morning on the St. Claire River – Early morning freighter coming in from Lake Huron seen from the Huron Lightship, Port Huron.
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Evening Cannon Fire – Cannon firing at dusk. Feast of the St. Claire colonial reenactment, Pine Grove Park, Port Huron.
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Fascination – Child discovering water splash in puddle. Goodells County Park sprinkle pad.
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Flying High – BMX racer in the air. BMX track at Goodells County Park.
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Girl on A Schooner – Portrait of a girl framed in a hawser on the Port Huron flagship, the Highlander Sea
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In the Eye of the Beholder – Studio 1219 children's sidewalk art. Be A Tourist in Your Own Hometown, Port Huron.
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Lightship and Morning Clouds – Early morning panoramic of the Huron Lightship, Port Huron.
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Lots of Loaves – Bread vendor at Vantage Point Flower Market, Port Huron.
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Making the Turn – Youngest competitors at Black River flatwater canoe race doing crossbow draw turn at buoy, Port Huron.
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Morning Color – Vantage Point Flower Market display, Port Huron.
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Red Trillium – Red Trillium (Trillium erectum) at Pine River Nature Center, Port Huron.
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Salmon Fishing Dawn Run – Salmon Steaks fishing tournament out of Lexington Harbor on Lake Huron, heading to fishing grounds pre-sunrise.
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Sentinal – Fort Gratiot Lighthouse in morning light, Port Huron.
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Setting Lines at Sunrise – Salmon Steaks fishing tournament off Lexington harbor on Lake Huron, sunrise.
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Some Day I'll Fly – Child watching pre-flight preparations. St. Clair County Propbusters fly-in at Goodells County Park model airplane airfield.
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Statue at McMorran Place – Statuary in fountain pool at McMorran Place, Port Huron.
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Taking A Break – Boy with a wooden musket resting for a minute at the Feast of the St. Claire colonial reenactment. Pine Grove Park, Port Huron.
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Thomas Edison and Blue Water Bridge – Thomas Edison statue and Blue Water Bridge at midnight, Port Huron.
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Thomas Edison Depot Museum and Blue Water Bridge – Thomas Edison Depot Museum and Blue Water Bridge, late afternoon. Port Huron.
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Waiting for Customers – Horse drawn wagon rides at Farmer's Market, Port Austin.
