Permanent claim record · South Haven, Michigan

Michigan is no longer the #1 blueberry state — Washington, Oregon, and Georgia all surpass it (Michigan was 4th in 2023 at 86.8M lbs) — but South Haven's 'Blueberry Capital of the World' claim holds: nearly 300 growers and ~18,500 acres within a 50-mile radius is the largest concentration of blueberry farming in the world.

Verified\u00b7 2023-01-01
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SubjectSouth Haven, Michigan (place)
As of2023-01-01
StatusVerified
SourceMichigan Famous Foods, Iconic Spots & Uniquely Michigan Experiences — Perplexity Deep Research (March 2026) (trust 6.5/10)
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Claim IDdc0aba37-04b1-499b-a16f-09aabb94921c