Our Story

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The ice cream cone was first introduced at the St. Louis World’s Fair.

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Bob Neal Sr. purchases Miller’s Dairy, a full line dairy.  The name is changed to Park Dairy.  Park Dairy makes 5 flavors of ice cream:  Vanilla, Chocolate, Lemon, French Vanilla and Blue Moon.

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The Neal family decides to quit processing milk, butter, and cottage cheese to focus solely on ice cream.

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Bob Neal Jr. graduates with a degree from MSU in Dairy Technology and joins his father as partner and plant manager.  The plant is remodeled to produce 600 gallons of ice cream per hour.

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Park Dairy changes it’s corporate name to the well-known name of today – House of Flavors.  The phrase House of Flavors started as a tag line describing Park Dairy.

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Ludington House of Flavors Restaurant is remodeled as a full service restaurant/ice cream parlor.

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Bob & Kay Neal and Barry & Cindy Neal, remodel Ludington House of flavors Restaurant to it’s current format.

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House of Flavors Manufacturing expands ice cream production to one million gallons per month.

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House of Flavors Manufacturing annual ice cream production exceeds twenty five million gallons.  In it’s third generation of Neal family ownership, House of Flavors Restaurants operates two locations in Ludington.

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