Ernest Hemingway Cottage

The Ernest Hemingway Cottage, also known as Windemere, was the boyhood summer home of author Ernest Hemingway, on Walloon Lake in Michigan.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1968.

Famous quotes containing the words ernest hemingway, ernest, hemingway and/or cottage:

    “In the fall the war was always there but we did not go to it any more.”
    —Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

    “Oh no, it wasn’t the aviators, it was beauty that killed the beast.”
    —James Creelman, screenwriter, Ruth Rose, screenwriter, Merian Cooper, and Ernest Schoedsack. Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong)

    “The only thing that could spoil a day was people.... People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.”
    —Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)

    “It might be seen by what tenure men held the earth. The smallest stream is mediterranean sea, a smaller ocean creek within the land, where men may steer by their farm bounds and cottage lights. For my own part, but for the geographers, I should hardly have known how large a portion of our globe is water, my life has chiefly passed within so deep a cove. Yet I have sometimes ventured as far as to the mouth of my Snug Harbor.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)