Mackinac Island State Park Visitor’s Center Open for the Season

Mackinac Island State Park Visitor's Center 7165 Main Street, Mackinac Island, MI, United States

Get all of the information you need to plan the perfect day in Mackinac Island State Park, and find unique collectables at the Official Mackinac Island State Park Store. Open for the 2023 season on May 5. #thisismackinac

Benjamin Blacksmith Shop Open for the Season

Benjamin Blacksmith Shop 7406 Market Street, Mackinac Island, MI, United States

Mackinac at Work. The Benjamin Blacksmith Shop opens for the 2023 season on May 12. Included with a Fort Mackinac or Historic Downtown Mackinac ticket. #thisismackinac

Fort2Fort Five Mile Challenge

Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac Island

The fifth annual Fort2Fort Five Mile Challenge will start at Fort Mackinac at 9:00 a.m. and passes all of the historic and natural wonders Mackinac Island State Park has to offer! This challenging but fun course starts runners inside iconic Fort Mackinac then passes by Arch Rock, the Mackinac Island Service Camp Scout Barracks, Sugarloaf […]

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 […]

Memorial Day Observance

Fort Mackinac Mackinac Island, MI

A brief and informal Memorial Day observance to pay tribute to the soldiers who served at Fort Mackinac. Soldiers will assemble at 8:30 a.m. at Fort Mackinac, march to the cemetery, perform a short ceremony and salute, and return to the fort. (always on Memorial Day – May 29, 2023)

American Fur Co. Store & Dr. Beaumont Museum Open for the Season

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

Mackinac's Medical Miracle. Open for the 2023 season on June 3! Included with a Fort Mackinac or Historic Downtown Mackinac ticket. #thisismackinac