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An Entrepreneur's Dream Location

Front Street's community clock, donated by Wolverine Mutual Insurance Co, is a modern-day landmark of downtown Dowagiac.One of the most exciting business opportunities in southwestern Michigan awaits you in Dowagiac. We're an historic community in which so many wonderful things are coming together for the entrepreneur.

The best way to find out why The Grand Old City is the right place for your business or industry is to visit us. We'll show you around and introduce you to some of the people who have built their success in this growing community of life-long residents and loyal patrons.

A pro-active business recruitment campaign targets business and industry in search of a community that enjoys a low cost, yet high quality of life. Low land prices, a plentiful and skilled workforce, and moderate wage rates, makes our convenient location in southwestern Michigan even more desirable to the industrialist.

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For the retailer, our customer base flourishes by another 20 percent during peak summer months, as neighboring Sister Lakes is frequented by tourists from the tri-state area.

Just as important, business owners enjoy a positive and personalized working relationship with the City of Dowagiac and its Downtown Development Authority, and the Greater Dowagiac Chamber of Commerce. Indeed, this is a community that realizes the value of business retention and development.