As the story goes, a young woman sat atop the cliff, eagerly awaiting the return of her lover. He had…
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Many Places of Mackinac Island: Friendship’s Altar
Long before Mackinac Island became a popular summer travel spot with historic hotels, cottages on the bluffs, world-famous fudge, and…
Read more »8 things to do on Mackinac that are totally free
Getting up close to the iconic Arch Rock: Free. Stunning views of the Mackinac Bridge: Free. Walking along the water,…
Read more »Date night: Sneak away on Mackinac Island with a tandem bike
Picture your most romantic evening. Are you strolling hand in hand down a waterfront boardwalk? Riding in a horse-drawn carriage…
Read more »4 ways to keep your New Year’s resolution on Mackinac Island
Lose weight and get in shape. Year after year, those are two of Americans’ most common New Year’s resolutions. Chances…
Read more »Explorer’s guide to Mackinac Island: Cave of bones and more
More than 250 years ago, Fort Michilimackinac came under attack during Pontiac’s War. Under the guise of a lacrosse game,…
Read more »Mackinac Island: Bicycle capital of the world
The Netherlands is the so-called bicycle capital of the world, with upwards of 20 million bicycles for a population of…
Read more »Grab That Selfie Stick: Prime Mackinac Island Selfie Spots
Mackinac Island is a photographer’s dream. Scenic vistas, majestic horses, Victorian architecture and, of course, the Mighty Mac. But, professional…
Read more »Back to School, Back to Mackinac Island
For twenty years, I have been leading elementary school field trips “Up North” over the Straits of Mackinac to Mackinac…
Read more »Lime Kiln Ruins, Eagle Point Cave, Robinson’s Folly, oh my!
When one thinks of the natural attractions on Mackinac Island, the mind wanders immediately to Arch Rock or Sugar Loaf…
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