Hotel Casa Blanca Rehabilitation
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Source: Livingston Daily
The Hotel Casa Blanca in Idlewild, Michigan, has been designated as one of America's Most Endangered Historic Places. Built by Black architect Woolsey Coombs in 1949, it served as a haven for Black travelers and entertainers during segregation. The current owner, 1st Neighbor LLC, aims to rehabilitate the hotel into a bed-and-breakfast and heritage center, but needs additional funding to complete
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Hotel
- Location
- Idlewild, Michigan, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Livingston Daily
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Hotel Casa Blanca in Idlewild, Michigan, has been designated as one of America's Most Endangered Historic Places. Built by Black architect Woolsey Coombs in 1949, it served as a haven for Black travelers and entertainers during segregation. The current owner, 1st Neighbor LLC, aims to rehabilitate the hotel into a bed-and-breakfast and heritage center, but needs additional funding to complete the project. |
Original sector | Cultural Heritage |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Michigan |
City | Idlewild |
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Source | Livingston Daily |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hotel |
Article published date | 2025-05-18 |
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