Cities
City of Bangor
Located between South Haven and Kalamazoo, Bangor offers small-town charm with easy access to Lake Michigan. Known for its parks, local businesses, and as the starting point of the Bangor-South Haven Heritage Water Trail, the city also sits along Amtrak’s Pere Marquette line. Each fall, Bangor celebrates its place in Apple County with the Michigan Apple Festival.
City of Gobles
Originally known as Gobleville, Gobles has deep roots in Van Buren County and a strong sense of local pride. This small city was founded by the Goble family in the 1800s and officially became a city in 1957. Today, Gobles is a welcoming, close-knit community that offers small-town charm with access to outdoor adventures—including a stretch of the scenic Kal-Haven Trail that runs through its business district.
City of Hartford
Located along I-94 in southwestern Van Buren County, Hartford offers small-town charm with easy access to major cities like Kalamazoo and Chicago. Known as the heart of Red Arrow Country, Hartford is a close-knit community focused on quality services, business opportunity, and a great place to live, work, and raise a family.
City of South Haven
Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, South Haven offers scenic beauty, walkable downtown charm, and year-round festivals. Enjoy local shops, award-winning wineries, and rich maritime history in this lakeside getaway perfect for both adventure and relaxation.
