Guided Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking required.
Overview
Discover Holland, Michigan, through a private guided walking tour that combines scenic views, local history, and personal stories. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike, this experience offers a personalized way to explore the city’s most iconic sights.
Guided Tour
1.5 hr guided tour of the mansion
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About This Adventure
Experience an exclusive guided tour of the mansion, where a knowledgeable staff member will lead you through each room and floor. Discover the rich history of Dorr Felt and his family, along with fascinating insights into the estate's restoration and the various occupants who once called it home.
Experience an exclusive guided tour of the mansion, where a knowledgeable staff member will lead you through each room and floor. Discover the rich history of Dorr Felt and his family, along with fascinating insights into the estate's restoration and the various occupants who once called it home.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers a good distance on varied terrain, so comfortable footwear is essential.
Bring water and sun protection
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun during sunny days for an enjoyable experience.
Check the weather forecast
Be prepared for seasonal weather changes to ensure a comfortable walk.
Start early or late in the day
Opt for morning or late afternoon tours to avoid midday heat and enjoy softer light for photography.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as herons and swans
- Squirrels and local butterflies
History
The Felt Estate was originally a luxurious 1920s estate built by a shoe manufacturer, now serving as a historical landmark and event venue.
Conservation
The area emphasizes preservation of green spaces and historic sites, with initiatives to promote eco-friendly tourism practices.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear will keep your feet comfortable during the walking tour.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from sun exposure on sunny days for a more enjoyable experience.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Dressing in layers helps adapt to changing temperatures throughout the day.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views and memorable moments along your walk.