Explore Historic Free-For-All Days in Holland, Michigan
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly gentle walking with some standing while watching the video.
Overview
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of The Felt Estate in Holland, Michigan, at your own pace with Free-For-All Days. Experience a perfect blend of outdoor exploration and cultural education in a peaceful setting.
Free-For-All Days
Visit the mansion for free!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a self-guided tour of the Mansion and its grounds, discovering rich history and stunning architecture at your own pace. With an informative booklet and a captivating 25-minute video in the parlor, this experience offers a unique blend of exploration and education, making it truly memorable.
Embark on a self-guided tour of the Mansion and its grounds, discovering rich history and stunning architecture at your own pace. With an informative booklet and a captivating 25-minute video in the parlor, this experience offers a unique blend of exploration and education, making it truly memorable.
Adventure Tips
Bring Comfortable Walking Shoes
Expect gentle walking around paved and garden paths; comfortable shoes will enhance your experience.
Use the Informative Booklet
The provided booklet enriches your visit by highlighting key historical and architectural details.
Watch the Parlor Video Early
Viewing the 25-minute video at the start gives context that enhances the entire self-guided tour.
Plan for Weather Changes
The grounds are outdoors and largely exposed; bring weather-appropriate gear to stay comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Bluebird
- White-tailed Deer
History
The Felt Estate was built in 1928 and showcases Colonial Revival architecture, representing Holland’s rich cultural heritage during that era.
Conservation
The Felt Estate maintains sustainable landscaping practices and emphasizes the importance of preserving native plants and wildlife habitats on the grounds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Keeps your feet comfortable on garden paths and paved walkways.
Weather-Appropriate Jacket
Protects you from rain, wind, and cooler temperatures during outdoor exploration.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun Hat and Sunglasses
Offers protection from sun exposure during sunny, bright days on the grounds.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Perfect to capture the stunning architecture and natural beauty surrounding the estate.