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Knight’s Castle history

From dairy cows to metalwork, rock and roll to tours and weddings, Castle Farms has hosted many different people, animals, and ideas. An extensive restoration project brought it back from […]

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Tram Tours

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Guests to Castle Farms get to enjoy not only our original stonework (nearly a century old) but also pristine formal gardens, the largest outdoor model railroad in Michigan, and a […]

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Ask the Coordinators- Groomsmen prep

Jessica B. asks: “I know we have a bridal suite for the ladies included with our reservation. Where do the gentlemen hang out?” Brittany says: “While the bride and bridesmaids […]

Sarah at the Grand Bridal Expo

Happy thoughts to start the season

While New Year’s tends to be the time for reflection for most people, for us at Castle Farms, it’s often May, right when the summer season starts. We anticipate less […]

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The VanHaver Collection

The VanHaver Collection What house doesn’t need a good shield, or perhaps a crest or a hatchet? The History John VanHaver was born in 1916 and became a business man […]

Loeb Farms

The first Castle romance

The first “Castle romance” dates back nearly 100 years to the time when the Castle was known as Loeb Farms (1918-1927). The farm was the largest employer in Charlevoix County […]