Garden Park is being built on a 77 acre parcel in Holly, Michigan. It's theme is gardens. It is fashioned after Post-Renaissance Northern Italian architecture with its arcaded walks and cloistered gardens. The portico walls display life size murals by Evelyn Raskin. The parks first creation carries one back to the 16th century Tuscany. It is an inviting excuse for an hours retreat for solitude. Garden Park is proud to be associated with the catering services of the Historic Holly Hotel, renowned for their devotion to excellence. Their Presidential Suite has been honored to serve Governors, Senators and President Bush. The parks Andrew's Club maintains a garden designed for the gardening pleasure of the disabled. An arbor of hanging gardens is to be located in the center cross-walks of an oval rose garden. Its orientation will focus ones view upon the thirteen foot wrought iron gates to the Italian Follies Garden. We are looking for club members who will enjoy meaningful gardening associated with social activities in the library center, and participation in other areas of gardening. The park is now open to personal gatherings such as birthday celebrations, weddings, corporate and business functions, garden tours, bus tours, etc. The staff of Garden Park invites all those interested to direct their inquiries either by phone, mail, or email to: Program Director Sandra Hilty 976 East Maple Holly, MI 48442 248-634-9300 sandra_hilty@gardenparkinc.com The Lincoln Room contains the parks collection of Lincoln related materials, including over 1000 photos and letters, documents, and a life mask from the Lloyd Ostendorf collection that was created by the artist Clark Mills. Located in Holly, Michigan, in Northwest Oakland County, just 4 minutes off I-75 at exit 98 and less than 15 minutes off US-23 at exit 79. Garden Park is 15 minutes North of Great Lakes Crossing Mall, only a 40 minute drive from Ann Arbor, and a short 28 minutes from Rochester. For Driving directions, click map.