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Campers and bunk house in 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 summer in…

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Little Betsie River taken from the bridge south of Interlochen.
Pictures of Green and Duck Lakes and the Betsie River.

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There were four buildings in the township but the location of this one is uncertain. It MAY be the one in section 7 or ...? It was identified in 1946 as the "Green Lake School" but they probably meant a school IN Green Lake Twp.

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The shore of Green Lake in front of the Bowl Hotel, formerly the Hotel Pennington.
The National High School Orchestra Camp, National Music Camp, Interlochen Arts Academy, and Interlochen Center for the Arts are all names used over the years for an…

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Dock at the resort with child in a rowboat on shore.
Tice Park was a resort in the S.E. end of Green Lake started by the Connine family. It had a small hotel and cabins for rent. Some of the cabins remain as private cottages.

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John Melvin had Melvin Cottages next to Diamond Park on Green Lake.
1. Dale Melvin cutting ice in Green Lake and loading it on a truck. c.1920
2. John Melvin with fish. c. 1922
3. John Melvin with fish. c.1915
4. Melvin Cottages
5. Melvin family…

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Early view of the hotel.
The Hotel Pennington was built in 1909 by Willis Pennington on the north shore of Green Lake. Pine Park station on the Manistee and Northeastern railroad brought in patrons and the hotel operated until 1917 when it became…

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Campers and staff in 1947.
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 summer in busses…

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View of Green Lake from Camp Interlochen beach.

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Spring Park, so named for the many springs located both on shore and in the bottom of the lake. Also known as Furney's Resort, it was located at the south end of Green Lake.
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