Holland, Michigan

Holland, Michigan is a city in western Michigan, United States. There were 34,378 people living in Holland as of 2020.

Holland is famous for its Tulip Time festival, held every May. The festival was named Best Small Town Festival by Reader's Digest.Tulip Time Festival.  holland.org. Retrieved 27 August 2013.

History
Holland was started in 1847 by Dutch Calvinist separatists, led by Dr. Albertus van Raalte. They had left the Netherlands because they had been persecuted (were not treated nicely) there because of their religious beliefs.Moore, Charles (1915). History of Michigan, Vol. I, pp. 529-31.  The Lewis Publishing Company.

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Category:Cities in Michigan