The West Michigan Tourist Association(WMTA)’s 2019 West Michigan Photo Contest has officially launched.
The WMTA is asking travelers to send in their best pictures of the western side of the state of Michigan, from the Indiana border all the way to Mackinac Island and the Upper Peninsula. Those who enter will have a chance to have their photos featured in the 2020 edition of the West Michigan Carefree Travel Guide, which will be printed in January. Additionally, the grand prize winner will have their photo featured on the cover of the guide. The next top three winning photos will be awarded prize packs from West Michigan hot spots, listed below:
- First Prize: Photo featured inside the 2020 West Michigan Carefree Travel Guide, $100 Gift Card to Michigan State Parks, One night stay at Embassy Suites Grand Rapids Downtown, Copy of “365: A Year in the Photographic Lives of Todd & Brad Reed” photo book by Todd & Brad Reed Photography, Family four-pack to the Grand Rapids Public Museum (includes general admission, planetarium shows, and carousel rides), Four tickets to Michigan’s Adventure (Muskegon)
- Second Prize: Photo featured inside the 2020 West Michigan Carefree Travel Guide, Overnight stay at Indigo Bluffs RV Park & Resort (Empire), Family Pack (admission for two adults and two children) to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park (Grand Rapids), Four tickets to Michigan’s Adventure (Muskegon)
- Third Prize: Photo featured inside the 2020 West Michigan Carefree Travel Guide, Four tickets to Michigan’s Adventure (Muskegon), Four-pack admission pass to Lewis Farms and Petting Zoo (New Era), A family tour and ice cream for a family of 4 (2 adults/2 kids) at Country Dairy (New Era)
Entries must be submitted by July 26, 2019 to be voted on by the WMTA Facebook audience. Over 35,000 votes were cast in last year’s contest. Click here for information on submitting photos, including file requirements.
