{"id":14587,"date":"2019-06-26T16:20:26","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T16:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/?p=14587"},"modified":"2019-08-26T16:29:34","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T16:29:34","slug":"holland-mi-day-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/holland-mi-day-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Holland Michigan On Your Day Trip From Wickwood Inn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--column 50-50 column--><!--group 0 group--><!--part 0 part--><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9445 size-520\" title=\"Day Trip To Holland MI - Tuliptime is what Holland, MI is famous for...\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Tulips-520x345.jpg\" alt=\"Tulips in bloom front of a line of downtown shops with a blue sky\" width=\"520\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Tulips-520x345.jpg 520w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Tulips-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Tulips-330x219.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Tulips-480x318.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Tulips-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Tulips.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9449 size-520\" title=\"Day Trip To Holland MI - Tulip Time is the perfect time to see the tulips in bloom\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Windmill-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"field with acres of tulips in bloom and a an old historic looking windmill with a blue sky and fluffy clouds\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Windmill-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Windmill-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Windmill-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Windmill-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Windmill-44x33.jpg 44w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Windmill-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Windmill.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8442 size-520\" title=\"Day Trip To Holland MI - A Dutch Welcome To Holland, Michigan\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"tulips bloom below a town sign that reads Welkom to Downtown Holland\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-760x570.jpg 760w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-44x33.jpg 44w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6425 size-520\" title=\"Day Trip To Holland MI - One of our favorite places to eat in Holland, MI\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-520x344.jpg\" alt=\"restaurant front window showing white tablecloth covered tables in a large room, a striped awning over the window and the sign reads, Butch's Dry Dock\" width=\"520\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-520x344.jpg 520w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-760x503.jpg 760w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-940x622.jpg 940w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-330x218.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-480x318.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Butchs.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14663 size-full\" title=\"Day Trip To Holland MI - Return For Free Sips And Small Plates At Wickwood Inn\" src=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket6.jpg\" alt=\"a buffet table with pizza, appetizers, cheeses, charcuteries, cakes candles and a tapestry behind\" width=\"500\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket6.jpg 500w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket6-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket6-330x222.jpg 330w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket6-480x324.jpg 480w, https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/FarmMarket6-49x33.jpg 49w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><!-- tbc_section_separator --> <!--column 50-50 column--><!--group 0 group--><!--part 1 part--><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">Holland Is A Great Place To Spend A Day<\/h2>\n<p>Holland, Michigan is a fun day trip when you stay at Wickwood Inn bed and breakfast. Wickwood\u2019s heart of downtown Saugatuck is the perfect location.\u00a0 With our very own, off-street parking lot (complimentary, of course!) everything is easy and accessible. Walk. Bike. Jog. Paddle. You are near all things to do around town. But, our nearby towns are also a great place to visit when you extend your stay.\u00a0 You can take full advantage of what this area has to offer by venturing on to nearby towns. Holland, our neighbor to the north, offers splendid shopping, dining, brewery hopping and so much more.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an overview of a few of our favorite stops!<\/p>\n<h2>Holland, Michigan Things To Do<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Shopping downtown 8th St<\/strong>. | Shopping in Downtown Holland is always a delight. There are exciting special events throughout the seasons, and with the snow-melt system, the sidewalks are clear and dry all year round. A few of our favorite shops include \u2026<strong>The Peanut Store<\/strong>: the best old-fashioned candy store;\u00a0<strong>Reader\u2019s World<\/strong>: an independently owned and much beloved book store;\u00a0<strong>The Globe<\/strong>: innovative eyeglasses for every mood and style;\u00a0<strong>The Outpost<\/strong>: Midwest\u2019s premier outdoor retailer;\u00a0<strong>Tikal:<\/strong>unique fashion boutique with large selection of jewelry and accessories;\u00a0<strong>Glad Rags<\/strong>: upscale contemporary clothing with an emphasis on menswear;\u00a0<strong>Studio K:<\/strong>fabulous fashion for women;\u00a0<strong>JB&amp;Me<\/strong>: catering to stylish women of all ages;\u00a0<strong>Gazelle Sports<\/strong>: retail excellence for a healthy lifestyle;\u00a0<strong>Butch\u2019s Dry Dock<\/strong>| if you need a great bottle of wine, beer, or cider for your picnic, evening sunset, or romantic night back at Wickwood Inn, Butch\u2019s has exactly what you are looking for.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Holland Farmers Market<\/strong>| A favorite with local and visitors, this 8<sup>th<\/sup> market is the best for all things good. Enjoy the expansive array of fresh foods, flowers, and specialty goods. If you\u2019re visiting during the holidays, enjoy the winter<strong>Kerstmarkt. <\/strong>\u00a0This pop-up Christmas market is fun for all who are in the Christmas spirit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Knickerbocker Theater<\/strong>| Built in 1911 in the heart of downtown Holland, this theater offers a wide range of cultural offerings. See lectures, art films, concerts, musical and stage performances.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sperrysmoviehouse.com\/browsing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sperry\u2019s Movie House<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>| The perfect place to watch your next movie is in this boutique movie theater with a modern, clean design. There are reclining seats with different massage and heat settings.\u00a0 Plus, patrons can order food delivery to their seat from a restaurant on the second floor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201c When people ask me if I went to film school, I tell them, \u2018No, I went to films.\u2019 \u201d<br \/>\n~ Quentin Tarantino<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jack H Miller Center for Musical Arts <\/strong>| Discover a 64,000-square-foot complex\u00a0that houses an 800-seat concert hall with impressive acoustics and comfortable seating.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hope Summer Repertory Theater <\/strong>| Currently in its 48th season, this is West Michigan\u2019s premier professional theater in downtown Holland.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Holland Area Arts Council<\/strong>| For over 50 years, the Arts Council is a building where kids, grownups, families and artists of all ages come to experience art. Find always-changing exhibitions, a variety of classes, camps and workshops for all ages.\u00a0Discover Holland area artists and music events, public art projects and arts resources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Holland State Park Beach <\/strong>| This Holland beach is best known for sugar sand beaches and beautiful sunsets. Don\u2019t miss the views of the iconic &#8220;Big Red&#8221; lighthouse.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Windmill Island Gardens <\/strong>| Tour a municipal park home to the 251-year-old windmill De Zwaan. It\u2019s the only authentic, working Dutch windmill in the United States.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brewery Hopping <\/strong>| When you\u2019re feeling thirsty, there\u2019s no shortage of options for a beer in downtown Holland. Try <strong>New Holland Brewing<\/strong>, <strong>Big Lake Brewing<\/strong>, <strong>Hops at 84 East<\/strong>, <strong>Hopcat<\/strong>, and <strong>Brewery 4 Two 4<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coppercraft Distillery<\/strong>| New American craft spirits, distilled and blended in the traditional way, with grain, water, oak and time. If you need a bite to eat, there\u2019s also a full restaurant!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dining | Butch\u2019s Dry Dock<\/strong>offers formal dining in the front and casual pub seating in back, plus an outdoor deck. Butch\u2019s serves farm fresh foods and amazing beer, wine, and craft cocktails.\u00a0<strong>76<\/strong>specializes in classic dishes from the best ingredients, representing the melting pot of modern American cuisine.\u00a0<strong>Mizu Sushi<\/strong>is a modern eatery for sashimi, udon noodles &amp; other Japanese specialties, plus Korean entrees.\u00a0<strong>Boatwerks<\/strong>, Holland\u2019s only waterfront restaurant with expansive patios, offers a variety of New American fare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Return For Wickwood\u2019s Sips &amp; Small Plates<\/h2>\n<p>Enjoy all that Holland, Michigan has to offer and be sure and return to downtown Saugatuck by 6.\u00a0 That\u2019s just in time for <a href=\"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/breakfast-more\/food-at-wickwood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wickwood Inn\u2019s Sips and Small Plates<\/a>\u00a0appetizer social hour.\u00a0 Enjoy your complimentary gourmet hors d\u2019oeuvres and trade stories with fellow guests.\u00a0You never know\u2026you might hear of a new place to explore tomorrow!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Holland Is A Great Place To Spend A Day Holland, Michigan is a fun day trip when you stay at Wickwood Inn bed and breakfast. Wickwood\u2019s heart of downtown Saugatuck is the perfect location.\u00a0 With our very own, off-street parking lot (complimentary, of course!) everything is easy and accessible. Walk. Bike. Jog. Paddle. You are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,28,129,61],"tags":[122,94,134,133,135,132,67,136,131],"class_list":["post-14587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-drink","category-getaways","category-near-saugatuck","category-things-to-do-in-saugatuck","tag-holland-mi","tag-local-beer","tag-movies","tag-museums","tag-music","tag-restaurants","tag-shopping","tag-theater","tag-things-to-do-in-holland-mi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14587"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14722,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14587\/revisions\/14722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}