American Fur Co. Store & Dr. Beaumont Museum Opening Day

American Fur Co. Store & Dr. Beaumont Museum Market & Fort Streets, Mackinac Island, MI, United States

Learn all about Mackinac's medical miracle as we celebrate opening day! Home to the American Fur Company Store, which sold a variety of general merchandise. It was at this site, on June 6, 1822, that French Canadian voyageur Alexis St. Martin was accidentally shot in the stomach from a distance of three feet. Fort Mackinac […]

McGulpin House Opening Day

McGulpin House Market and Fort Streets, Mackinac Island, MI, United States

Explore what is possibly Mackinac's oldest residence as celebrate opening day! One of the island’s oldest structures, McGulpin House dates to 1790. Originally located on the east end of town, the building was moved to this location during restoration in 1982. Once the home of William McGulpin, a baker for the American Fur Company, this […]

British Landing Nature Center Opening Day

British Landing Nature Center Mackinac Island

On your way around M-185 include the British Landing Nature Center to learn more about the plants and animals that call Mackinac Island home. The British Landing Nature Center is located across from British Landing. The center includes information on the geology, plants, habitats and wildlife found on the island. Additionally, a large cedar tree […]

Event Series Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek

Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek

Historic Mill Creek Mackinaw City

This week's nature programs at Historic Mill Creek feature amazing animals of the North Woods. We'll peek at what's swimming in the mill pond, find signs of life along the forest floor, and watch for birds overhead. Hands-on activities and guided trail walks are sure to reveal other wonders. Or explore on your own with […]

Event Series Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek

Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek

Historic Mill Creek Mackinaw City

This week's nature programs at Historic Mill Creek feature amazing animals of the North Woods. We'll peek at what's swimming in the mill pond, find signs of life along the forest floor, and watch for birds overhead. Hands-on activities and guided trail walks are sure to reveal other wonders. Or explore on your own with […]

Event Series Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek

Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek

Historic Mill Creek Mackinaw City

This week's nature programs at Historic Mill Creek feature amazing animals of the North Woods. We'll peek at what's swimming in the mill pond, find signs of life along the forest floor, and watch for birds overhead. Hands-on activities and guided trail walks are sure to reveal other wonders. Or explore on your own with […]