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1938 aerial pictures of parts of Green Lake Twp., Duck and Green Lakes.
1. Duck Lake, Youker Road and Horton Creek.
2. Youker Rd., Green Lake and the land that would become the airport.
3. Green Lake and peninsula.
4. Green Lake south end with…

Looking north toward the Little Betsie River at what would become Diamond Park Resort.

The second picture is of "Pleasant Point Cottage" that would eventually occupy the point in the center of the first picture.

Furney's Resort at the south end of Green Lake near Karlin.
Pictures of Green and Duck Lakes and the Betsie River.

Tice Park Resort, located in the S.E. portion on Green Lake.
Pictures of Green and Duck Lakes and the Betsie River.

Shots of camp canoeing on Green Lake, the Betsie River and canoe trips on Lake Michigan along with and the truck and trailer used to move the canoes and campers in the 1940's.
Camp Pennington was a private girl's camp started by Parker and Jeanne…

Overview looking north of the village of Karlin with Green Lake in the background. The M&NE railroad came through in 1890 and this picture was taken soon after that.

Outfitting sailboats on the dock . c.1948
Camp Pennington was a private girl's camp started by Parker and Jeanne Pennington on Green Lake from 1943-1950. After 1950 it became a traveling camp of around 100 campers and camped the western U.S each…

String of fish from Green Lake. Geneaux cottage owner standing on left.
Diamond Park is a platted cottage resort on Green Lake near Interlochen begun in the early 1900's.

Interlochen State Park campground on Green 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…

North shore of Green Lake near the Hotel Pennington.
Pictures of Green and Duck Lakes and the Betsie River.