Gun Lake Tribe plans developments along US-131 [Video]

Tribal officials are continuing to move forward with plans of developing the corridor, to bring housing, retail and entertainment opportunities to Allegan County.

“We’re looking to to really change the landscape here on 131 and make this a destination, not only for the tribe, but for the community, and actually for the state of Michigan,” said Bob Peters, Chairman of the Gun Lake Tribe. “There’s no other tribe I can say right now that’s doing an undertaking as big as this.”

Over the past three years, the tribe has already been undergoing several infrastructure developments that are aimed at serving the members of the reservation, but also providing utilities to the new developments.

Peters says their new water tower holds one million gallons and will …