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Mackinac Island is encircled by M-185, a state highway that is only accessible to pedestrians, bicyclists, and horse-drawn vehicles, as cars are banned on the island. In downtown Mackinac Island, the highway is known as "Main Street", while elsewhere it is known as "Lake Shore Road".
Mackinac Island (/ ˈ m æ k ə n ɔː / MAK-ə-naw, locally / ˈ m æ k ə n ə / MAK-ə-nə; French: Île Mackinac; Ojibwe: Mishimikinaak ᒥᔑᒥᑭᓈᒃ; Ottawa: Michilimackinac) is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles (11.3 km 2) in land area, in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Mackinac Island: The Mathew Geary House is a wood-framed single family home built about 1846. Its raised basement, an architectural response to bedrock close to the surface, is characteristic of traditional Mackinac Island architecture. The Geary House remained in the Geary family until 1968, when it was purchased by the Mackinac Island State ...
Many visitors to Mackinac decide to ride the approximately 8.2-mile state highway, M-185, around the island. The road is paved, with lines guiding traffic, and is a fairly easy ride with only a ...
Mackinac Island: September 8, 1982: Skull Cave: Garrison Road Mackinac Island: January 12, 1959: St. Ignace Mission‡ Marquette Park, Marquette and State Streets St. Ignace: August 23, 1956: Robert Stuart House: 7342 Market Street Mackinac Island: June 23, 1983: Trinity Episcopal Church: Fort Street Mackinac Island: July 11, 1968: USCG Maple W ...
After being closed for two seasons, the iconic Inn at Stonecliffe on Mackinac Island is planning to reopen in 2024 and reveal a massive $30 million property-wide transformation.
Old Mackinac Point Light is a deactivated lighthouse located at the northern tip of the Lower Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan.The lighthouse is part of Fort Michilimackinac State Park in the village of Mackinaw City just east of the Mackinac Bridge.
On National Travel and Tourism Week, it is no surprise Mackinac Island is garnering yet another honor.. The island has been named the No. 1 best summer travel destination in USA TODAY's 2024 ...