Discover Mackinac History

Mackinac State Historic Parks are accredited by the American Association of Museums.  A staff of museum professionals care for over 1 million artifacts in our collection - preserving, restoring, cataloging, and exhibiting Mackinac's past for the public.
 

	Site Histories  - Information such as brief histories, chronologies, historical facts, frequently asked questions and historical images on each of our historic sites.
	Archaeology - Mackinac State Historic Parks' professional archaeology staff provide the backbone upon which our historic sites, exhibits, and interpretive programs are crafted.
	Museum Collections -  In addition to collecting for exhibits, Mackinac State Historic Parks has two facilities available for research.
	Researching Mackinac History - How to use Mackinac State Historic Parks' collections for research purposes.