The standard guide; Mackinac Island and northern lake resorts . THE IMPERIAL HOTEL, liKUUK. macatawa and Ottawa Beacb. These popular resorts are situated on the east shore of Lake Michigan,95 miles from Chicago and 30 miles from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Theirlocation, at the widest part of the great lake, gives them the benefit of theprevailing western breezes over the broad expanse of its waters, and securesa delightful summer climate. They are reached by the Chicago and WestMichigan Railway; also by steamboat, from Chicago. The Holland andChicago line operates a daily line


The standard guide; Mackinac Island and northern lake resorts . THE IMPERIAL HOTEL, liKUUK. macatawa and Ottawa Beacb. These popular resorts are situated on the east shore of Lake Michigan,95 miles from Chicago and 30 miles from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Theirlocation, at the widest part of the great lake, gives them the benefit of theprevailing western breezes over the broad expanse of its waters, and securesa delightful summer climate. They are reached by the Chicago and WestMichigan Railway; also by steamboat, from Chicago. The Holland andChicago line operates a daily line of steamers, which land at the Macatawa,Ottawa and Holland docks. Macatawa Park and Ottawa Beach are separated only by the narrowharbor channel which connects Lake Michigan and Macatawa Bay. Aferry steamer makes frequent trips between the two landings. MacatawaBay, a body of water from one-half to two miles in width, extends inlandfrom Lake Michigan for a distance of six miles, and gives ample oppor-tunity for rowing and sailing. The city of Holland, an enterprising towncontaining 10,000


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