Mackinac State Historic Parks
Mackinac’s Forgotten Features
Fort Mackinac 7125 Huron Road, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesOn this guided bicycle tour, join Kyle Bagnall, Park Naturalist, as we search for features that are long lost, forgotten, or no longer exist today. Tales of Deer Park, Cowbell Point, the Musical Well, Scott’s Cave, and Fairy Arch are just a few of the special stories you’ll hear. This journey will start behind Fort […]
Governor’s Summer Residence Tour
Governor's Summer Residence Fort Street, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesExplore the Governor's Summer Residence on Mackinac Island select Wednesdays from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Throughout the tour, which lasts approximately 15 minutes, experienced docents will guide small groups through the first floor of the home. Please arrive early as tours finish promptly at 11:30 am. Built in 1902 as a private summer cottage by Lawrence A. […]
Artist-in-Residence Workshop
Station 256 Conference Room 7200 Lake Shore Drive, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesJoin our resident artist for a free workshop. Workshops to be held in the Station 256 Conference room, located above the Mackinac Island State Park Visitor’s Center. This is a free event! June 12 – Rug braiding with multimedia artist Jillian Blackwell June 26 – Island Echoes: Exploring the Sonic Canvasses Inspired by the Art […]
Governor’s Summer Residence Tour
Governor's Summer Residence Fort Street, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesExplore the Governor's Summer Residence on Mackinac Island select Wednesdays from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Throughout the tour, which lasts approximately 15 minutes, experienced docents will guide small groups through the first floor of the home. Please arrive early as tours finish promptly at 11:30 am. Built in 1902 as a private summer cottage by Lawrence A. […]
Full Moon Over Mackinac
Fort Mackinac 7125 Huron Road, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesExperience the magic of Mackinac by the light of the full moon on a guided walk with Park Naturalist, Kyle Bagnall. Starting behind Fort Mackinac, we’ll enjoy a stroll to the highest point of the island at Fort Holmes. We’ll arrive in time to watch the full moon rise over Lake Huron, illuminating the landscape […]
Governor’s Summer Residence Tour
Governor's Summer Residence Fort Street, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesExplore the Governor's Summer Residence on Mackinac Island select Wednesdays from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Throughout the tour, which lasts approximately 15 minutes, experienced docents will guide small groups through the first floor of the home. Please arrive early as tours finish promptly at 11:30 am. Built in 1902 as a private summer cottage by Lawrence A. […]
Artist-in-Residence Workshop
Station 256 Conference Room 7200 Lake Shore Drive, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesJoin our resident artist for a free workshop. Workshops to be held in the Station 256 Conference room, located above the Mackinac Island State Park Visitor’s Center. This is a free event! June 12 – Rug braiding with multimedia artist Jillian Blackwell June 26 – Island Echoes: Exploring the Sonic Canvasses Inspired by the Art […]
Special Cannon Firing at Fort Mackinac
Fort Mackinac 7125 Huron Road, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesSign up for a chance to fire the cannon at Fort Mackinac at 6:30pm. Sign up before 4:00pm at the Mackinac Island Tourism Booth at 7274 Main Street. Open for ages 13+
Fudge Shop Specials – Fudge Festival
Fort Mackinac 7125 Huron Road, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesEnjoy these specials and events hosted by various fudge shops throughout Fudge Festival weekend. Joann’s Fudge Shops Free tote bag with purchase of 3 slices or more Daily drawing for gift bag Kilwins Mackinac Island 5-piece fudge special Kilwins Moose available for photos Fudge Feature: Pumpkin Walnut Fudge Daily giveaways May’s Candy Shop Take a […]
Special Cannon Firing at Fort Mackinac
Fort Mackinac 7125 Huron Road, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesSign up for a chance to fire the cannon at Fort Mackinac at 6:30pm. Sign up before 4:00pm at the Mackinac Island Tourism Booth at 7274 Main Street. Open for ages 13+