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ONLINE REAL ESTATE AUCTION August 24, 2010 at www.LASTBIDrealestate.com. Opening Bid only $50,000. After decades of being in one family, the owners have decided to retire from campground management and liquidate this great facility at public auction. Originally Michigan's last leased land cattle ranch, Whiskey Creek is one of the nations oldest membership parks still in operation and will be a great opportunity for someone to add to their current management operations or start a new venture with a well-established business. It offers membership camping as well as public daily rental and is affiliated with Coast to Coast, Adventure Outdoors Resorts, and Resort Parks International camping membership organizations. The real estate consists of approximately 80 mostly wooded acres with several thousand dollars in current timber value surrounded by 22,000 acres of Manistee National Forest and 100's of miles of trail systems. It is at the headwaters of the Pentwater River and just a short distance to the Pere Marquette River. There are about 100 currently developed campsites nestled in the ridgetops with room for 100's more and 2 - 6" wells which provide current water and room for expansion. The 16,000 sq. ft lodge will come completely equipped and features a full kitchen with walk in coolers, dining area with dance floor and bar, pool tables and arcade area, an indoor pool which is nearly Olympic size, whirlpool and sauna, laundry, and office and recreation rooms. Other buildings include 2 small homes and a 40 x 80 maintenance shop. Past groups utilizing the facilities have included Cycle Conservation groups, 4H horse groups, high school cross country meets, dog sledders, snowmobile groups, jeep enthusiasts, and many more. The high bidder will have the option to purchase approximately 100 deeded RV sites and 10 cabins adjacent to the property as well as more acreage and a potential private air strip via private treaty at their election. This is truly a once in a lifetime opportunity. Please see our website for more info, photos, open for viewing, and terms.
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