Macomb County consists of 28 cities, towns, and villages and is the third most populous county in Michigan, with plenty of resources to help you with the wedding planning process.
Macomb County is considered part of the Detroit metropolitan area, with the closest major airport being the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Major cities in Macomb County include its county seat, Mt. Clemens, St. Clair Shores, Sterling Heights, Warren, Fraser, part of Richmond, Eastpointe, and Center Line.
If you love nature, Macomb County has some great recreational areas and beautiful scenery for your engagement and wedding photographs, as it is home to over 130 parks that cover 12,000 acres and has 31 miles of shoreline with over 100 marinas.
The four major parks in Macomb County are Freedom Hill County Park, Macomb Orchard Trail, Metro Beach Metropark, and Stony Creek Metropark.
Lake St. Clair has several beaches that are open during the warmer months (usually early June), including Metro Beach Metropark, New Baltimore, Belle Isle, Sandpoint Beach and Stop 26, and Marine City Beach.
Keep in mind that Macomb County has very cold winters, with an average low in January of 17.9 degrees Fahrenheit, so plan your wedding activities accordingly.
Several of the beaches have pavilions and banquet halls available to rent for beach weddings and rehearsal dinners, and the lake has opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing.
If you are looking for a venue for your bachelorette party, the lake has numerous restaurants and bars surrounding it and a vibrant nightlife.
Macomb County has over 19 million square feet of retail centers, so you will have no problem finding everything on your wedding checklist.
Popular shopping venues include Lakeside Mall, Macomb Mall, The Mall at Partridge Creek, and the downtown areas of Armada, Mt. Clemens, Utica, Richmond, Romeo, and New Baltimore, which all feature specialty boutiques, antique stores, and art galleries.
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