MACKINAC ISLAND — Mackinac Island is one of the quintessential parts of summer for many Michiganders and those from neighboring Great Lakes states. And for good reason: the island was named USA ...

A small jewel in Lake Huron, this island blends historic forts, fudge shops, Victorian hotels, and lush trails into a one-of-a-kind getaway. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the best time to visit ...

Making the most of a Mackinac Island day trip requires a precise plan of action. Despite the island’s small footprint (not even 4 square miles!), the sheer concentration of unique attractions and ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — At the Grand Hotel pool, guests are invited to participate in a rubber duck race. Everyone chooses their contestant from a bucket, and then every duck is thrown down the water ...

The two main ferry services to Mackinac Island have halted certain trips out of St. Ignace during peak season. The Star Line Mackinac Island Ferry Co. stopped running trips out of St. Ignace, in the ...

Ferry services to Mackinac Island for the 2025 summer season are available. Both Arnold Transit Co. and Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry, owned by Hoffmann Family of Companies, offer service from St.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — One of the two Mackinac Island ferry brands is temporarily suspending its services for repairs. Hoffmann Marine, which recently purchased Star Line Mackinac Island Ferry ...

MACKINAC ISLAND — Mackinac Island is one of the quintessential parts of summer for many Michiganders and those from neighboring Great Lakes states. And for good reason: the island was named USA ...