Each unique in its own way, these Lake Michigan cities please vacationers of all ages and interests. Holland sits along the coastline of the Macatawa harbor. Central to its appeal is the strong Dutch heritage. May brings out tulips in this beautiful city. Lining streets and dressing yards, they array the city with color as the tulip festival stage is set.
Tulip time draws visitors from all corners of the country.
The traditional street washing, led by the governor, begins a parade of festivities that continue throughout the week. Kloppin dancers remain a favorite to festival crowds. Decked out in their Dutch costumes, young and old alike slip on their wooden shoes and pound the streets with their traditional dance. Tourists flock to the wooden shoe factory where they can purchase a keepsake of their own. Dutch Village and Windmill Island draw visitors with their rich Dutch culture.