Workin' on Woolsey: Iconic Structure Getting Repairs and Upgrades
By Art Bukowski | May 15, 2026
Efforts are underway to rehabilitate one of Leelanau County’s most unique and storied buildings.
The Save Woolsey Airport Terminal (SWAT) project is comprised of Leelanau Township government officials and private citizens. The goal is to fix and improve the airport’s stone “terminal,” which has long attracted gazes from passersby and served as a community gathering place for generations.
The group is assuming a cost of about $500,000 for all necessary repairs and upgrades, with about half of that cost already raised privately or allocated from government coffers.
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