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Idlewild, Michigan

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709:. In the 1990s, with federal and state funding scarce, attention was turned away from building projects toward the renovation of existing township properties. The federal government designated Lake County as an "Enterprising Community", which facilitated the development of sewer and natural gas systems. Businessman John O. Meeks purchased and renovated the Morton Motel, and founded organizations to develop and promote the community, including Mid-Michigan Idlewilders and the Idlewild African American Chamber of Commerce. Nonetheless, by 1998, the economy was in a "dismal state" according to a reliable source, with many residents on welfare. By that time, the Paradise Club had been torn down and the Flamingo had been closed down. 723:, Idlewild booster John O. Meeks described the community as follows. "We have three motels here now. There used to be 35. We have one restaurant. There used to be 25. I don’t expect it to be what it once was, but I do believe it deserves a future." Journalist Salena Zito added that "Idlewild is not a complete ghost town. Its pristine lakes remain home to a couple of hundred people — mostly those left over from its heyday — and a few newcomers such as township supervisor Carrington-Atkins, who recently bought the perfectly preserved home of famed black author 2316: 82: 1088: 2978: 99: 1076: 124: 1064: 1112: 242: 539:
entrepreneurs began to invest in Idlewild. Phil Giles, Arthur "Big Daddy" Braggs, William N. "Sunnie" Wilson, and a host of other African American businessmen and women took advantage of the market by purchasing property on Williams Island and Paradise Gardens, and began developing these areas into an elaborate nightspot and business center. (According to one reliable source, Braggs financed his Idlewood business with revenues from illegal activities.)
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and Pearl's Bar provided summer entertainment for tourists and employment opportunities for seasonal and year-round residents in the community. The Pere Marquette Railroad built a branch line to the area by 1923, a post office opened that same year, and the Idlewild Fire Department was established soon after. Following the flow of these significant establishments, a host of new
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Idlewild", describes it as "the hunter's paradise" renowned "for its beautiful lakes of pure spring water" and "its myriads of game fish". Promoters of the area also emphasized the lack of prejudice and the freedom of movement for blacks "without ostracism and hatred", in a town where they could truly feel like "American citizens".
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townships throughout the 1950s and early 1960s. Arthur Braggs produced singers, dancers, showgirls, and entertainers who performed in the Fiesta Room at the Paradise Club from May to September, starting in summer 1950, helping Idlewild become the "Summer Apollo of Michigan". Not all club patrons were
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Idlewild gained national stature among African Americans during the period between the World Wars. For example, the Idlewild Land Owners Association had members from over thirty-four states in the country. In addition, the Purple Palace, the Flamingo, the Paradise Club, Idlewild Club, Rosanna Tavern,
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field secretary William Pickens, H. Franklin and Virginia Bray (a missionary and his wife who together founded the first formal church in Idlewild), and the Reverend Robert L. Bradby, Sr. of Second Baptist Church of Detroit (who contributed to the development of the Idlewild Lot Owners Association).
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In a 2017 interview, local businessman John O. Meeks recalled the past. "At its high point, between the '40s and early '60s, nearly 30,000 folks would descend on here in the summer. Hundreds of black-owned businesses thrived. This place was hopping ... We had a roller-skating rink for the kids, our
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The Idlewild Historic and Cultural Center was open Saturdays in 2019 and offered a self-guided driving tour of the community with stops including the remains of the Flamingo Club, the Paradise Club, and some of the previous homes of prominent individuals. The National Idlewilders Club continues to
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Called the "Black Eden of Michigan", from 1912 through the mid-1960s, Idlewild was an active year-round community and was visited by well-known entertainers and professionals from throughout the country. At its peak, it was one of the most popular resorts in the Midwest and as many as 25,000 would
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The Paradise Club showgirls and chorus girls, with guest entertainers, performed not only in Idlewild but also on the road in the off-season as the Arthur Braggs Idlewild Revue. The appeared in cities such as Montreal, Toronto, Boston, Kansas City, Chicago and to New York; in Manhattan, the group
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IRC had acquired over 2,700 acres (11 km) of land. The company sold a good deal of that land, and then turned the island in Idlewild Lake over to Williams and Louis B. Anderson of Chicago, and Robert Riffe and William Green of Cleveland, who collaboratively formed the Idlewild Improvement
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Following World War II, Idlewild attracted what some sociologists have labeled the new African American "working" middle class. With the construction of a few paved roads in Idlewild, a reinvestment in the township's only post office, and greater availability of electricity, a new generation of
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cities, taking them on tours of the rustic community, and selling lots. Their ads in major news media offered lots at $ 1 down and $ 1 per month, and cited the hunting, fishing, boating and horseback riding opportunities. A 1919 pamphlet used by IRC to promote the community, entitled "Beautiful
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made it nearly impossible for African Americans to thrive in American society, many searched for a safe haven. Idlewild became a place where one could be within miles of prominent cities such as Chicago, while remaining concealed within the surrounding woods of the newfound African American
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was organized by Baptist Minister Reverend Robert L. Bradby in the 1920s and 1930s. These week-long events added an intellectual flavor to the recreational life in the community, attracted people from across the country, and were praised by Michigan Republican Governor
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began entering the community. With new establishments on the rise, and the growing population of people, Idlewild began to mirror the appearance of a prominent American society. By the mid-1920s, over 6,000 people had purchased some 17,000 lots in the area.
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was founded by Sunnie Wilson and other prominent Detroiters who spent their summers in Idlewild. The founding purpose of the group was to aid in support of charitable and civic endeavors and promote social entertainment and recreation in Idlewild.
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One folk saying suggests that the community's name refers to "idle men and wild women". Current residents embrace this version of the story by selling playful T-shirts with this phrase at the annual Idlewilders summer festivals.
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The national recession in the early 1970s further contributed to an economic downturn in Idlewild, which led to a population decline as local employment options dwindled. Idlewild became a lesser-known family vacation and
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Braggs showcased stars such as Della Reese, T-Bone Walker, The Four Tops, Roy Hamilton, and Jackie Wilson as headliners who appeared at the Paradise Club. They also toured the nation as part of the Arthur Braggs Idlewild
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article summarized the town's legacy as follows: "Despite this decline, Idlewild symbolized the heyday of the combination of race, leisure, and geography to create a briefly prosperous community through niche tourism".
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Many African American entertainers of the period performed in Idlewild, particularly at the Paradise Club managed by Arthur Braggs. (The Flamingo Club, managed by Phil Giles, had lesser-known entertainers, although
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In the 1970s township officials organized a planning commission, zoning board, and other initiatives as a way to encourage community input and to offer specific practical solutions to improve the community.
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come to Idlewild in the height of the summer season to enjoy camping, swimming, boating, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, roller skating, and night-time entertainment. When the
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The state of Michigan invested funds for a 10-year strategic plan for Idlewild completed in 2013 as the Tourism Development Strategy For Idlewild, Michigan.
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region has large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the
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land developers and their wives organized the Idlewild Resort Company (IRC). Erastus and Flora Branch, Adelbert and Isabelle Branch (from nearby
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black, as one resident recalled. On some nights, "there were more white people in there than blacks. It wasn’t about race, it was about fun".
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organize annual events. The Idlewild Historic & Cultural Center displays memorabilia and photographs of the town's most active years.
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In 1966 Idlewild lost its last nearby train access in Baldwin when the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway terminated service on its Grand Rapids-
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own fire department and a post office". Other sources indicate 25,000 visitors as a more common number during peak times in summer.
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IIA encouraged this new influx of community leaders to foster racial pride, economic development, decency, and respect to Idlewild.
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Urban Green: Nature, Recreation, and the Working Class in Industrial Chicago by Colin Fisher, University of North Carolina Press
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Madame C.J. Walker, the first self-made U.S. woman millionaire of any race, owned property in Idlewild, Michigan.
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route (shortened from its Petoskey terminus), with a timed transfer in Grand Rapids to Chicago-bound trains.
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five miles to the west. The Pere Marquette Railway ran trains west from Idlewild's station to Baldwin, then
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History: Dr. Daniel Hale Williams and Idlewild by Professor Ronald J. Stephens, University of Nebraska
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Dunklin, Cortney; Reynolds, Corean; Voltaire, Emilio; Winans, Nathalie; Wojciechowski, Matthew (2013).
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The cottage started by Albert Cleage in the 1940s was expanded by his sons Louis, Hugh, and Henry.
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with sleeping cars from Chicago and Detroit via Grand Rapids from June to September, stopping in
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were allowed to vacation and purchase property, before discrimination was outlawed through the
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Idlewild: The Black Eden of Michigan by Professor Ronald J. Stephens, University of Nebraska
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Association (IIA) and helped build the clubhouse. IIA sold property to such notables as
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Idlewild was founded in 1912. During this period, a small yet clearly distinguishable
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ended the Ludington to Saginaw trains through Idlewild in the latter months of 1949.
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prevented them from recreational pursuits in most resort destinations in the region.
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Idlewild: The Rise, Decline, and Rebirth of a Unique African American Resort Town
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Idlewild: The Rise, Decline, and Rebirth of a Unique African American Resort Town
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Idlewild: The Rise, Decline, and Rebirth of a Unique African American Resort Town
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The Land Was Ours: How Black Beaches Became White Wealth in the Coastal South
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began to settle in the community, some relocated as activists and members of
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan
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opened up other resorts in many states to African-Americans, Idlewild's
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Cheseapeake and Ohio/Baltimore and Ohio timetable, April 1966, Table 4
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan
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Idlewild, Michigan on Google Maps (Satellite Images Available)
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National Register of Historic Places in Lake County, Michigan
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Wakefield, Larry; Wakefield, Lawrence (December 21, 1994).
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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One prominent personality to relocate to Idlewild was Dr.
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Unincorporated community in Yates Township, Michigan, USA
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Though not quite a "ghost town" as claimed in the book
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Idlewild, Michigan Census Data from U.S. Census Bureau
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Toast of the Town: The Life and Times of Sunnie Wilson
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Idlewild African American Chamber of Commerce Website
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All of Yates Township, including Idlewild, is in the
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Some of the amenities in Idlewood were advertised in
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Unincorporated communities in Lake County, Michigan
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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Idlewild Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Michigan State Historic Site

Idlewild, Michigan is located in Michigan
Idlewild, Michigan is located in the United States
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Yates Township
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Manistee National Forest
Pere Marquette River
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African American middle class
American Midwest
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White Cloud, Michigan
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