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The history of the time when Mackinac was the second national park in the country, preceded only by the creation of Yellowstone.  Mackinac National Park has received scant attention because it only existed from 1875 - 1895, until it became Michigan's first state park in 1895. 

Illustrated. Reports in Mackinac History and Archaeology,    Number 4. 48 pages. 1975.  1993 Second Printing.