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Interlochen State Park on Duck Lake. This is an early picture probably taken in the 1920's.
Interlochen was platted in 1890 where the M&NE and C&WM railroads crossed. It quickly became a lumber town and later after the lumber was gone, served the…

1. Manistee and Northeastern Railroad train tracks through the pines (present State Park).
2. Hotel Pennington launch headed to Peninsula Point on Green lake.
3. Betsie River Bridge at the inlet to Green Lake.
4. Logs at the Wylie cooperage
5.…

Interlochen State Park swimming raft and slide on Duck Lake.
Interlochen was platted in 1890 where the M&NE and C&WM railroads crossed. It quickly became a lumber town and later after the lumber was gone, served the resorts, cottages, State Park…

The Buckley and Douglas lumber company from Manistee owned the land that would later become the Interlochen State Park. They subdivided the portion on Green Lake, called it Pine Park and were going to sell lots using this brochure.
WWI made lumber…

12 pictures of a group camping on Green Lake in "White City", the name given to the camp ground because of all the white tents. It is now part of the Interlochen State Park.

Interlochen State Park dock and raft on Duck Lake.
Interlochen was platted in 1890 where the M&NE and C&WM railroads crossed. It quickly became a lumber town and later after the lumber was gone, served the resorts, cottages, State Park and camps…

Interlochen State Park. The title of the postcard is "Michigan Sate Park" and is an early picture of the Interlochen park. It was also called "Pine Park". Both names were used before the Michigan State Park Commission was formed in 1917. After…

A view of the factory from the lake. Note the railroad tressle and the raft with a winch for lifting sunken logs. The trees on the left are now in the Interlochen State Park.
The Wylie Cooperage factory and the small company village of Wylie were…

Interlochen State Park on Duck Lake.
Interlochen was platted in 1890 where the M&NE and C&WM railroads crossed. It quickly became a lumber town and later after the lumber was gone, served the resorts, cottages, State Park and camps that grew up…

Interlochen State Park campground on Duck Lake. c.1940
Interlochen was platted in 1890 where the M&NE and C&WM railroads crossed. It quickly became a lumber town and later after the lumber was gone, served the resorts, cottages, State Park and…