Wheelchair users and other visitors with disabilities in South Haven will soon see increased beach accessibility.

South Haven is investing in a new grant program and equipment donations to make its Lake Michigan waterfront more accessible. The beach town welcomed 2.6 million visitors in 2024, according to Placer.

Anyone who uses a wheelchair – or pushes one for someone – realizes that sand is the enemy. It’s summer and whether you can run to the water or use a wheelchair, we all want to enjoy going ...