Mackinac Island has a rich history in both art and tourism. Our Art Attendant will guide visitors through the types of souvenirs that travelers to the island may have purchased
Join an attendant for an engaging program exploring the life and works of William Gardiner, a Mackinac Island-based photographer who worked on the island from 1896-1935. Daily at 1:30 p.m.
Learn how the 1836 Treaty of Washington affected the Anishnaabek of northern Michigan, including Agatha Biddle. It is intended to complement the exhibit, offering more detail and context about the
Historic Mill Creek is home to more than three miles of groomed hiking trails on 625 acres. Abundant wildflowers, amazing fungi, and scenic views change with every season.
Prior to the development of the water-powered sawmill, a pitsaw was used to cut timber into lumber. See how this method was done, and you never know – you may
Meet a naturalist at the picnic area for a 30-minute program. Topics vary, and may include a guided nature walk, stories, and fun activities focused on plants and animals living
With a smell of fresh sawdust in the air, the awesome power of the water never fails to impress as the mill springs to life, fed by the pond and
An area for kids of all ages to learn about some of the wildlife found at Historic Mill Creek. Don’t miss the Chickadee Zip Line!
A guided tour up the winding, 51 stairs to the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Tower. Tours limited to 10 people at a time. Tours of the tower are not guaranteed
