Excerpt from Development Concept Plan, Interpretive Prospectus, Environmental Assessment: Glen Haven Area, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan, Draft April 1987
The Glen Lake area is a focus for visitor activity in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Over 70 percent of park visitors come to this area. Attractions include the Sleeping Bear Dunes, a -acre complex of active dunes; Little Glen Lake, where a guarded swimming beach is available; the Dune Climb, the most visited area in the park; Stocking Scenic Drive, which offers panoramic views of Lake Michigan, the dunes, and the surrounding countryside; the former Coast Guard station, which now houses a maritime museum; and Glen Haven, a historic village (see Vicinity map). The Glen Haven study area is bounded by Glen Arbor on the east, the Sleeping Bear Dunes on the west, Lake Michigan on the north, and the Glen Lake moraine (alligator Hill) on the south.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book proposes a development plan for the Glen Haven area of Michigan's Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The author presents an extensive study with a particular focus on historical interpretation of the area alongside visitor use and development, interwoven with environmental assessments. The Glen Haven area is a centerpiece for visitor activity in the National Lakeshore, and as such, has been a part of various development plans and studies dating back to 1979. This book includes a variety of elements, such as interpretive themes, infrastructure proposals, and visitor facilities, with a recommended implementation strategy and associated development costs. The author stresses the preservation of the cultural landscape while encouraging adaptive use of historic structures and the thoughtful integration of new development. The result is a comprehensive plan for the preservation, interpretation, and development of the Glen Haven area that is both respectful of its history and mindful of its potential for the future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780260421364_0
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