THE CUTE LITTLE MAPLE COTTAGE! Cottages and Camp Tent Vacation Resort, a Crystal Lake Resort View!...NW Beulah Crystal Lake MI RPPC c.1908 Van Deman's Resort DOZENS OF Cottages on the SE Shore alongside the AARR Ann Arbor Railroad @ Crystal Drive @ Country Farm Rd. & M115 just West of the Village…

...KNOWN AS “VAN DEMAN'S LAND”, Cottages, and Resort and Chautauqua Era Property on Crystal Lake had Dozens of Cottages and Tent Camp Sites, a Dining Hall, and other Resort Era amenities at one time!...The last two images are supplied for reference purposes. 

RESORTERS, SUMMER FUN! It was located both on the "Ridge" and on Crystal Lake, and it was below and to the north of M-115, between the Crystal Ridge Condos and the DNR public access. You used to be able to access the resort from a dirt road off of M-115 or enter where the paved portion of Crystal Avenue going West out of the Village ends today...About a mile from the Village as the Crow-Flys!!! Northwest Michigan and Benzie County History and Heritage!