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Colonial Fort Michilimackinac

How do you say Mackinac and Mackinaw?

Experience Mackinac Island, Experience Mackinaw City

Mackinaw and Mackinac are pronounced the same way. Why? It’s the area’s rich history with the Native Americans, French, and British.

Activities & Attractions on Mackinac Island

Experience Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island is rich in history and is also filled with beauty and lots of activities and attractions to explore.

Downtown Mackinac Island

Activities & Attractions, Experience Mackinac Island

Get off the ferry from Mackinaw City or St. Ignace to Mackinac Island and the first thing you’ll see is the historic downtown area.

Fort Mackinac

Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island

Activities & Attractions, Experience Mackinac Island

Fort Mackinac is open from May-October and includes buildings restored their original look after the fort’s occupation by the British

The Mackinac Bridge in Northern Michigan

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The Mackinac Bridge is the 10th largest suspension bridge (over water) in the world and connects Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsula.

The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island

The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island

Activities & Attractions, Experience Mackinac Island

The majestic and historic Grand Hotel is one of the first sights visitors see as they head into the harbor on Mackinac Island.

Arch Rock

Arch Rock – A Natural Wonder on Mackinac Island

Activities & Attractions, Experience Mackinac Island

Arch Rock is a geologic wonder on Mackinac Island and stands 146′ over the Lake Huron shoreline- nearly 15 stories tall.

Festivals & Events on Mackinac Island

Experience Mackinac Island, Festivals & Events

Referred to as the “Jewel of the Great Lakes”, Mackinac Island has many special festivals and events that go on during their prime season.

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