Welcome To Boyne Mountain Resort

Welcome to Boyne Mountain Resort!

Each stop on this walking tour will have text, photos, old newspaper articles and/or videos connected. Scroll through the photos on the top of each stop to see each piece of media and delve a little deeper into our history. Click individual photos to display them properly on your phone screen. Newspaper articles can be seen in full as well, plus you can tap the screen to zoom in & read the text.

Boyne Mountain Resort's first ski runs were built by Youth Hostelers from Detroit in the late 1940s. Included is an article about the Youth Hostel Program and a map of their locations in Michigan.

💡Push Play Video to see a video with 7 minutes of original Boyne Mountain footage from 1979.

📸 Attached Media:

-Photo of youth hostelers building runs, from Boyne Mountain Archives

-"Youth Hostels Attract Hundreds of New Tourists" article & graphic from the Petoskey News Review on August 16, 1949

-Photo of female skiers in the early days of Boyne Ski Club, from Boyne Mountain Archives

-Photo of Boyne Mountain with a ski lift in the foreground, from northernexpress.com

🔗Links in Text:

-"Boyne Mountain 1979" from Kim Kircher, YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60MDQfv4rwE

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