This is Mackinac

This is Mackinac

Welcome! We protect, preserve and present Mackinac’s rich historic and natural resources to provide outstanding experiences for the public.

Nine historic attractions. Three beautiful state parks. Unforgettable experiences galore.

Mackinac Island Attractions

Mackinac Island Attractions

Mackinac Island is home to Fort Mackinac, the Biddle House, featuring the Mackinac Island Native American Museum, Benjamin Blacksmith Shop, and The Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum, all situated within Mackinac Island State Park.  

Mackinaw City Attractions

Mackinaw City Attractions

Mackinaw City is home to Colonial Michilimackinac, Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, Dousman’s Mill, and Michilimackinac State Park.

Unforgettable Experiences

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Fire at Night

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Featured Blogs

Ghost Plants of Mackinac

Mackinac is home to more than 270 species of wildflowers. Our park naturalist, Kyle, recently re-discovered one to add to the list.

Archaeology at Fort Mackinac – Provision Storehouse

The largest archaeological excavation to take place at Fort Mackinac was the site of the original provision storehouse. Interestingly, it was the second time the ...

Spooky Specters and Lurking Lutins Await at Fort Fright

Fort Fright is October 2-3, 2026. But what is Fort Fright actually about? Learn more here!