July 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT Exploring Ancient Mackinac Island Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac Island This afternoon ramble will reveal some of Mackinac Island's most ancient wonders. Meet naturalist Kyle Bagnall behind Fort Mackinac, where we'll begin our hike. From there, we'll follow winding pathways up to the "turtle's back," viewing Skull Cave, Point Lookout, Sugar Loaf, and Fort Holmes. This adventure covers about 1 3/4 miles over roads, trails... Read more »
July 17 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am EDT Event Series Michigan Governor’s Summer Residence Tours Michigan Governor’s Summer Residence Tours Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac Island Explore the Governor's Summer Residence on Mackinac Island on select Wednesdays June through August. Built in 1902 as a private summer cottage by Lawrence A. Young, it has served as the Governor's summer Residence since 1945. The residence was listed in the Michigan Register of Historic Places in October 1975. In November 1997, the house... Read more »
July 17 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EDT Event Series A Walk Through the Cemeteries of Mackinac Island A Walk Through the Cemeteries of Mackinac Island Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac Island Join us for an evening walk through the island’s cemeteries with Mackinac State Historic Parks’ Interpretation Coordinator, Jack Swartzinski. Jack will guide guests through the Catholic, Protestant, and Military cemeteries, explaining their history and pointing out historic graves in each. The tour will start directly behind Fort Mackinac and then move towards the cemeteries. This... Read more »
