Past Events from June 17, 2023 – June 17, 2023 – Page 40 – Mackinac State Historic Parks | Mackinac State Historic Parks

Wit and Mirth: Leisure and Recreation During the Fur Trade

Colonial Michilimackinac Mackinaw City

Even in the Great Lakes wilderness, the historic residents of Michilimackinac knew how to have a good time. Join the interpretive staff at Colonial Michilimackinac June 17 for “Wit and Mirth: Recreation at Michilimackinac”, a day full of entertainments that will allow guests to play games of skill and chance, take tea with the neighbors,... Read more »

Hardwood Nature Hike

Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac Island

Join Kyle Bagnall, Park Naturalist, as we explore Mackinac Island State Park’s newest interpretive pathway, the Hardwood Nature Trail. Starting at the Avenue of Flags (behind Fort Mackinac), we’ll walk about ¾ mile to a woodland loop through Mackinac’s changing hardwood forest. Along the way, we’ll find wildflowers, such as trillium & trout lily, and... Read more »