A major reconstruction of the harbor channel wall at Holland State Park will begin this fall, causing significant disruptions to parking, beach access, and boating facilities over the next two years. Officials say the project is necessary to stabilize the aging structure, protect navigation into Lake Macatawa, and ensure the long-term safety and functionality of one of Michigan’s most heavily visited state parks. Read the full story by MLive.
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