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May/Jun 2017

Photo By: Jim Lynch

Our 25th Anniversary Cover features our editor’s hometown lighthouse – Holland Harbor Lighthouse in Holland Michigan. More affectionately known as Big Red, it has been cared for by Holland Harbor Historic Commission since 2008 when it officially was awarded ownership. Photo by Jim Lynch of Watervliet, Michigan.

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