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Holland is a city located in the western part of the U.S. state of Michigan. Situated along the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, it is known for its Dutch heritage, windmills, tulips, and beaches. With a population of 33,288 as of the 2020 census, Holland is the largest city in Ottawa County. The city is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area.

History

Holland was founded in 1847 by Dutch Americans, who were seeking religious freedom and new economic opportunities. It was named after the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands. Immigrants from the Netherlands brought with them their Dutch culture, architecture, and traditions, which shaped the early development of the city. By the end of the 19th century, Holland had established itself as a center of Dutch culture in the Midwest.

For more information on the history of Holland, visit the Holland, Michigan Wikipedia page.

Population

According to the 2020 US Census, the population of Holland was 33,288. This represents a 2.9% increase from the 2010 census population of 32,314. As the largest city in Ottawa County, Holland accounts for around 11% of the county's total population of 283,907. The Holland-Grand Haven metro area, which encompasses Ottawa County and part of Allegan County, has an estimated population of 173,592.

Economy

The economy of Holland is diverse, with major industries including manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, and tourism. Some of the largest employers in Holland include Johnson Controls, Haworth, Gentex Corporation, Tiara Yachts, and Holland Hospital. Agriculture, particularly blueberries and potatoes, is a major sector of the economy. Holland is often called the "Tulip City" and hosts an annual Tulip Time Festival which draws thousands of tourists.

For more information on the Holland economy and job opportunities, visit the Holland Economic Development Corporation website.

Holland Economic Development Corporation
270 S River Ave #201
Holland, MI 49423
Phone: (616) 395-0151

Tourism

Holland is a popular tourist destination in western Michigan. Some major attractions include:

For more ideas on things to see and do in Holland, visit the Holland Visitors Bureau website.

Landmarks

Some notable landmarks in Holland include:

Windmill Island Gardens

GPS Coordinates: 42.785872, -86.108557

Windmill Island Gardens is home to authentic Dutch windmills along with gardens, canals, and scenic paths. The centerpiece is De Zwaan windmill, which was brought from the Netherlands. Address: 1 Lincoln Ave, Holland, MI 49423.

Holland Harbor Lighthouse

GPS Coordinates: 42.7704, -86.155

The Holland Harbor Lighthouse sits at the channel connecting Lake Macatawa to Lake Michigan. The lighthouse was built in 1907 and remains an important navigation aid. Address: 685 Holland Harbor Dr, Holland, MI 49424.

Hope College

GPS Coordinates: 42.788452, -86.109889

Hope College is a liberal arts college founded in 1866. Its campus is known for its beautiful architecture and scenic setting. Address: 141 E 12th St, Holland, MI 49423.

County Information

Holland is located in Ottawa County in western Michigan. The county seat is Grand Haven. For more information on Ottawa County, visit the county website:

Ottawa County Website: https://www.miottawa.org/
12220 Fillmore St #311
West Olive, MI 49460
Phone: (616) 738-4898

School Districts

Holland is served by two public school districts:

There are also several private schools in Holland, including Holland Christian Schools, St. Francis de Sales Catholic School, and Black River Public School.

Local Resources

Some other local resources and institutions in Holland include:

Sports

Some popular local sports teams include:

The Holland area also has a vibrant high school sports culture with teams across many sports like football, basketball, soccer, volleyball, and more.

Holland City Facebook

Follow news and events in Holland by liking the City of Holland Facebook page.




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