About Flint
Flint, Michigan, known for its deep roots in the auto industry as the birthplace of General Motors, has evolved through significant economic changes. Today, Flint is focused on revitalizing its economy and community, with an emphasis on education and health.
Flint experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by large seasonal temperature differences, with hot summers and cold, snowy winters. This climate shapes the outdoor activities available throughout the year.
Bishop International Airport serves Flint, providing easy access with a range of transportation options including taxis, buses, and car rentals to help visitors navigate the area.
The cuisine in Flint reflects the diverse community, with local favorites including the famous Coney Island hot dog, a chili-topped variety distinctive to the area. Flint also offers a range of American and international dishes, reflecting its multicultural population.
Key attractions in Flint include the Flint Institute of Arts, one of the largest art museums in Michigan, and the Sloan Museum, which chronicles the history of the automotive industry. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Flint River Trail offers scenic paths for biking and walking.
