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Michigan's Deadliest Railroad: The Pere Marquette

A 1907 accident on the Pere Marquette Railroad has been called Michigan’s all-time worst train wreck, followed by more. Here are details on Michigan's Deadliest Railroad. ....

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Discover the Coldest Place in Michigan

The town of Vanderbilt holds the record for the coldest temperature ever recorded in Michigan, at -51°F on February 9, 1934. ....

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Steve VanderVeen: The foresight of the Walshes and Brooks

Upon arriving in Holland, Heber Walsh opened a general store at 25-27 E. Eighth St. that became the Walsh Drug Store and then City Drug Store, where The Outpost is located today. ....

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Nearly a century later, exploring the tragedy of Ottawa Beach Hotel

Nearly a century later, exploring the tragedy of Ottawa Beach Hotel
Before there was Black Lake Boardwalk, Holland State Park or even Ottawa Beach Road, the north side of Macatawa Bay was home to perhaps the grandest hotel in Holland history.
Cassandra Lybrink, The Holland Sentinel
Published
5:04 pm UTC Feb. 28, 2021
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of an occasional series, Old Haunts of Holland, that will spotlight businesses that once held a special place in the heart of Hollanders and now hold a permanent place in our local history.
Before it was Black Lake Boardwalk, before Holland State Park and Ottawa Beach Marina even before Ottawa Beach Road the westernmost plot of land along the north side of Macatawa Bay held perhaps the grandest hotel in Holland history. ....

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