Holland, Michigan -
Dutch-themed Town

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So much Dutch you won't believe it. A Dutch Village, a Netherlands Museum, "De Zwaan," a grain-grinding, 240-year-old, ten-story-tall Dutch windmill that sells its own flour, and two wooden shoe factory tours.

Address:
1 Lincoln Ave., Holland, MI
Directions:
35 miles southwest of Grand Rapids, off of I-196. Windmill Island is on Lincoln Ave.
Admission:
(admission for Windmill Island)
Phone:
616-394-0000

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Dutch-themed Town
So much Dutch you won't believe it. A Dutch Village, a Netherlands Museum, "De Zwaan," a grain-grinding, 240-year-old, ten-story-tall Dutch windmill that sells its own flour, and two wooden shoe factory tours. Roadsideamerica.com Report...

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Klompendancers despair! Wooden Shoe Factory to close
The Wooden Shoe Factory in Dutch-obsessed Holland, MI, will close by the end of the year. Owners of the 73-year old tourist attraction cited flat sales at a time when non-Dutch area thrills are growing rapidly.... [11/07/1999] Complete News Story

Authentic Dutch Village

Authenic Dutch village and an imported windmill direct from the Netherlands and in the spring a large festival with real klomping dancers. This town is a real jewel to see strong Dutch heritage and lots of things to do. Last visited: well, not for about three years — but saw the parade on TV this year. [Michael Hooper, 06/17/1997]

[RA: Check out the Dutch frenzy in Holland, Michigan!]

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