Holland State Park


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Holland State Park


Location:In Ottawa County, 7 miles west of Holland.
Facilities:309 modern campsites (includng full hookup sites), picnic area and shelter, playground, beach house, boat launch (nearby), concession/store (é).
Activities:Camping, fishing, swimming, ice fishing, interpretive programs.
Special Features:Park is divided into two units, one along Lake Michigan and the other along Lake Macatawa. The Holland area of Michigan is well known for tulips, and the annual Tulip Time Festival held each spring features the widest variety and greatest number of tulips grown anywhere in America.
Address:2215 Ottawa Beach Rd
Holland, MI 49424
Phone:616-399-9390
Web: www.michigandnr.com/ParksandTrails/ParksandTrailsInfo.aspx?id=458
Size: 142 acres.
See other parks in Michigan.
Parks Directory of the United States, 5th Edition. © 2007 by Omnigraphics, Inc.
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Wednesday, July 13, 1938 began quietly enough at Ottawa Beach in Holland State Park. Lake Michigan was absolutely calm and the sky was clear at 5:00 a.m.
In the wake of the July 13 death toll, Holland State Park officials redoubled their efforts to remind swimmers to heed warnings when given and to swim within patrolled areas.
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(1923) The property was later developed into Holland State Park.
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