A 7-Foot Wampum Belt, Pocket Money Bought Mackinac Island In 1781
Uncover the intriguing story of Mackinac Island's acquisition by the British in 1781, a historical real estate coup with lasting effects.
Fort Mackinac
Michigan's 'Mackinac': WHY It's 'Naw' And NEVER 'Nac'
Explore the quirky pronunciation of 'Mackinac' in Michigan, a linguistic oddity rooted in history and culture.
This Amazing Piece Of History Is Michigan’s Oldest Man Made Structure
Michigan's oldest man made structure has been around more than 200 years and is still standing.
Charming Michigan Spot Once Again Competing to Be the Best Summer Destination in America
A beloved Michigan getaway is once again in the running for best summer destination in the country. Mackinac Island has already claimed the top spot three years straight—now it’s up to voters to decide if it wins again.
Take a Look at the Oldest Surviving Public Building in Michigan
This building has been around since 1780 and, yes, you can visit it in person.
Lost For Over 200 Years: The Musical Well of Mackinac Island, Michigan
Discovered in 1812, this island curiosity is unknown by many. Details are here...
Visit 5 Attractions on the #1 Best Island in the Nation, Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island is the #1 best island in the nation, according to Travel + Leisure. Here are the top 5 attractions to experience on the island.
The First Sawmill in Michigan Still Stands Near Mackinaw City
This old sawmill here is said to be the first in the state, operating from 1790-1839.....