Berrien Springs is the home of Andrews University. It is connected with the Seventh-day Adventists, have a great radio station, Wausa, 90.7 FM. The classical music 24 / 7 with some screens. They also carry programs for the BBC and NPR.
Berrien County has completed the oldest courthouse in the U.S. state of Michigan, in 1839. The block of the courthouse is also the residence of the sheriff and the jail (most of it was demolished). Sheriff at home is still intact and has many rooms decorated in that time. There is also a blacksmith shop and an old wooden hut two-storey house on the property, which are open to the public. A warehouse full records on the spot. This building is closed.
Take a tour of the Horn Archaeological Museum on the campus of Andrews University. They have many artifacts from the time of Abraham, when he was in Ur of the Chaldees, in Roman times. They have a large collection of cuneiform tablets and that assigned at the time of Solomon. It was a surprising discovery, to explore a journey.
On the way to Buchanan, to visit the wine region of Berrien County. Stop at the Lemon Creek Winery (not very interesting). Heart of the vineyards is interesting. They do give tours and lectures on wine and brandy. Try some of their products. Water samples of life: first, the pear, the other is the icing on the cake. What is distilled, not burned. Tastes slipovitch pear, plum brandy Yugoslav, an acquired taste.
Go Tabor Hill Winery also one of the best known in the region .. They also have a restaurant on site, with a varied menu. Try some of their products.
Remember to drink cautiously. Drinking and driving do not mix with each other.
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