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Visitors Guide 1973

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Chamber of Commerce booklet featuring color photo of Dune Schooner Rides on cover. Inside 33 pages of advertisements, listing and information about attractions, lodging, restaurants and other visitor-minded businesses.
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Red Barn, 1973 Schedule of Events To-do's include , Willow Bend Farm, Huntree Nursery, Wavecrest Nursery, fishing fleet dock at Water St., beaches, charter boats, boat rides, Keewatin, Mt. Baldhead, Singapore Yacht Club, Peterson's Mill for stone ground cornmeal, Starlight drive in. Music and dancing at Tara, Woodshed, Coral Gables, the Butler, Square dancing at Tennis Courts. Art Galleries: Chalet, Douglas Artists' Workshop, W. Russel Button, Goldbeaters, Ducan Outdoor Gallery, Rosemarie Sheffield, Left Bank, Taylor, Gray Gables, Circa, Prajna, White House, Tadlow's, Discovery Shop Ads for Gleason's Handy Store, Bob and Mike Peel fishing charter service. Sports fishing, Recreation, Clearbrook, Lakeview Lanes Coral Gables, Tara, Embassy, Jockos, Tower Marine, West Wind, Goshorn Lake Resort Beachway, Holiday Hill Berry Cove Motel (also lists Chasanne Motel at 743 Allegan St. - a small cottage as of 2024), Timberline, Swan, Taft's supermarket, Chalet Studio Blue Star Inn, Edgehill Inn at 312 Francis, Triple S. Sauna at 119 1/2 Butler St., McVoy Builders, Potawattamie Beach, Saugatuck Beach House, William J. Daly of Wiersma Real Estate at 117 Butler Carousel Mountain, Casa Loma, Tubergen Realty at 3484 Washington, First Michigan Bank in Douglas Ship-n-Shore or Ship 'n Shore, Pine Trail Camp, Island Queen, Hopper Agency, East of the Sun Terry Burns, Michigan Gas, Model Laundry, Brady Insurance, Johnson's Complete Automotive Service, Johnson's Mobil Village, Devine Vending by Pat Devine, De Young garbage service, Shangri-La, Elbo Room, Douglas Trailer Court, Hutchins Lumber, Wyngarden Printing zeeland, Old Rail Grill, Curious Cove Go Dutch, Citizen Trust and Savings Bank, Amusements Red Barn, Starlight Jazz at Noon John DeFauw, Ron Golman, Marty Grosz, Dixieland Showboat; 1972 Miss Saugatuck-Douglas Queen contest at Clearbrook Inn, Kathy Resseguie, Ev Thomas, Nany Monhollon,; Venetian Festival Antique show and sale, Robert Taft, Florence Kelly at 320 Butler, local churches Arbor Day, Santa, Community Hospital and Attic Shop, Library at 306 butler Annual outdoor art show, art club art fair, map Circa Candle Works Back cover; Island Queen

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Annual effort by the Chamber to promote tourism

1930+ Tourism, brochures, guides and mapsMusic: JazzFestivals, events, parades, celebrationsChurches and religionCommercial businesses1930+ Tourism, lodging, hotels and B&BsBusiness: Restaurants

Winthers, Sally

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Hungerford, Jane

Donation, unconditional

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Dune RidesChamber of Commerce, Saugatuck-DouglasEmerson Lounge/Guardian Brewery/Red Barn Theater/PlayhouseSaugatuck Yacht ClubSaugataco/River Market/Gleason's Party Store/Best Chance ChartersPeel, Robert Charles "Bob" 1924-1988Peel, Mike 1953-2016Clearbrook Golf Club/Hamilton Lake Club/Saugatuck Golf ClubAlley's Lakeview Lanes/Collins' Community Lanes Bowling220 Water/Coral Gables/Hotel Saugatuck/Columbia Hotel/Leiendecker's InnTara Restaurant/Spencer House/200 Center215 Butler/Phil's/The Walton/The Embassy Bar & Grill/Cook /Metzger/Wallin BuildingWhite Dog Inn/Jocko's/Pine Crest Inn 1938-2012216 St Peter's Dr./Safe Harbor/Tower Marina/Capt. Hamilton HouseSaugatuck RV Resort/West Wind KOA/West Wind CottagesGoshorn Lake ResortBeachway Inn/Ferry Inn c1905-Holiday HillBerry Cove MotelTimberline MotelCaptains Quarters/Swan MotelLake Vista Supervalu/237 W Center/Demond's/Taft's SupermarketChalet Studio and Art GalleryBlue Star Gym/Blue Star Motel (demolished)Edgehill InnPottawattamie Beach ClubSaugatuck Beach HouseCarousel Mountain Ski Area/Resort 1963-1973Casa LomaAlfieri/Tubergen Realty/Sinclair Lighthouse Service StationHuntington/First Michigan Bank and Trust Co.Ship-N-Shore Hotel 1959-Pine Trail Camp/Camp Oak Openings/Slumber BluffIsland Queen I and II PaddlewheelersHopper, Henry B.Tuck's Pandora Christmas Shop/252 Butler/East of the Sun/Cabin Tavern/Walz's Butcher Shop/Nichols Bldg.Burns, Terry132 Mason/'Round the Corner Ice Cream Shoppe/Model Laundry/Metzger BuildingBrady/L.R. Brady Insurance CompanyJohnson's Standard ServiceJohnson Mobile VillageMotel Shangrai La c1950-880 Holland/Southerner/Elbo Room/Clover's LandingDouglas Building Center/Hutchins Lumber and Supply Co.Old Rail Garden Restaurant/505 or 500 Water/burned 1982142 Butler/Art Glass Alcove/Curious Cove/Green Parrot Cafe/Sorenson BuildingHuntington/TFC/Chemical/Citizens Trust and Savings BankVenetian FestivalDouglas Community Hospital 1960-1985Attic ShopSaugatuck-Douglas District LibraryArt Club, Saugatuck DouglasAnchor Park Amusement Center 1951-1975844 Holland/Peterson Grist Mill325 Butler/Santa Fe Trading Company/Old World Bakery/Rosemarie/Wilson Ice CreamTote-Um Corner/Hamburger Heaven/A&W rootbeer

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