Stop in here for Dutch pannenkoeken (pancakes), either savory (loaded with green onions and Gouda cheese) or sweet (whipped cream, honey, fruit, nuts – the works). There are some fun souvenirs to browse, and it also has a cottage and a few camping cabins for rent.
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