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Tag: Mackinac State Historic Parks
Take a Trek Through the Treetops on the Adventure Tour at Historic Mill Creek Discovery
MACKINAW CITY, MICH. — When’s the last time you really set out for adventure? The Adventure Tour, a high-flying trek through the treetops at Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park, … Read More ►
This Summer, Step Back In Time At Colonial Michilimackinac
As you step outside the Colonial Michilimackinac Visitor’s Center, you begin to walk back in time. The Mackinac Bridge fades further into the distance behind you as you walk the … Read More ►
Explore the Lights of the West Michigan Lakeshore
Explore over 100 lighthouses along the shore of West Michigan with tours, tower climbs, museums, and more. Get an up-close look at the lamps and lenses, and enjoy the beauty … Read More ►
Steven C. Brisson Appointed Director of Mackinac State Historic Parks
At its September 25 meeting, the Mackinac Island State Park Commission appointed Steven C. Brisson as Director of Mackinac State Historic Parks, replacing the retiring Phil Porter. Brisson is the … Read More ►
Fort Fright Canceled for the 2020 Season
Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Mackinac State Historic Parks has decided to cancel its popular “Fort Fright” event, scheduled for October 9-10, at Colonial Michilimackinac in Mackinaw City. A … Read More ►
Phil Porter to Retire from Mackinac State Historic Parks
After serving 49 years with Mackinac State Historic Parks, including 17 as its director, Phil Porter will be retiring from the organization in October. Porter announced his decision at the … Read More ►
M-185 Now Fully Open
M-185, the state highway that encircles Mackinac Island, is now fully open to the public, but with limitations. Riders should be aware that portions of the road, especially on the … Read More ►
Lighthouses of West Michigan
Explore the lighthouses of West Michigan with tours, tower climbs, museums, and more! Learn about Michigan’s maritime history, get an up-close look at the lamps and lenses, and enjoy the … Read More ►
Kid-Friendly Fun
There’s something for kids of all ages to enjoy in West Michigan! Explore science museums and zoos, spend the day at the beach or take a hike through a nature … Read More ►