Exhibits

Below is a listing of some of the exhibits at Mackinac Island State Park. To learn more about any exhibit, just click!

Museum Exhibits Old at other sites in Mackinac State Historic Parks.

Marquette Park

Marquette Park, at the foot of Fort Mackinac, was dedicated in 1909 as a park for the people.

Arch Rock and Sugar Loaf

Spectacular prehistoric geological formations Arch Rock and Sugar Loaf are natural limestone wonders that tower over the Straits.

M-185 (Scenic Shoreline Road)

Stretching eight miles around the island's perimeter, M-185 is a scenic shoreline road and the nation's only state highway without motor vehicle traffic. There are 61 miles of roads and trails within Mackinac Island State Park, most of which are wooded inland trails for hikers, bikers and horseback riders in spring, summer and fall. Many interior eastern trails are groomed and excellent for cross-country skiing during the winter.

Fort Holmes

Fort Holmes features a panoramic view of the Fort Mackinac and the Straits of Mackinac at the island's highest point--320 feet above Lake Level.

Visitor's Center

Exhibits dramatize the island’s natural history. Information on what to see and do is shared by friendly staff. Fort Mackinac tickets are sold here. The center is conveniently located on the waterfront adjacent to village shops, the marina and Marquette Park. Open May 7 to October 10, 2004.

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