Location: 42.1167065, -86.4541894
Location
Benton Harbor is situated along the St. Joseph River in southwest Michigan, adjacent to St. Joseph. The city’s location near Lake Michigan provides access to beaches and waterfront recreation.
Economy
Benton Harbor is home to Whirlpool Corporation’s global headquarters, a key driver of local employment. Economic revitalization efforts have led to new businesses, arts initiatives, and improved infrastructure.
Culture
The city has an emerging arts district featuring galleries, cafes, and performance spaces. The annual KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship held nearby at Harbor Shores Golf Club attracts national attention.