Best Things to Do on Mackinac Island, Michigan
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- Did you know that there’s a section of water near Mackinac Island where there have been a dozen historical shipwrecks and that three quarters of the island has been given state-park designation? Located out in the middle of Michigan’s celebrated Lake Huron, Mackinac Island is a popular destination with tourists around the world thanks to its tranquil scenery and interesting history. There’s plenty to do and see while visiting the island, and we’ll be taking a look at some of the best activities in this video. The island is a particularly great retreat for nature lovers, as over three quarters of the island has been given state-park designation.
▬Contents of this video▬
00:00 - Intro
00:22 - Visit One of Mackinac Island’s Historical Forts
02:08 - Experience the Wonder of Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
03:18 - Take the Kids to Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park
04:35 - Forms of Art at Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
05:50 - Visit the Stunning Natural Formation of Arch Rock
06:25 - Check Out the Butterflies at Wings of Mackinac
06:49 - Outro
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Some of the best activities for tourists to partake in while visiting Mackinac Island include visiting one of the island’s historical forts, taking the kids to Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park, and learning about unique forms of art at the Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. There are three historical forts to be found on Mackinac Island, and the most popular one to visit is Fort Mackinac. Fort Mackinac is certainly a treat for history buffs, but kids will have a lot more fun at Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park. The unique state park makes learning fun with its interactive experiences.
Finally, the Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum showcases art from a variety of different times and mediums, including Native American beadworks, 19th-century photographs, and 17th-century maps. From visiting one of Mackinac Island’s historical forts to checking out the butterflies at Wings of Mackinac, join ViewCation as we take a look at the best things to do on Mackinac Island, Michigan.
Best Things to Do on Mackinac Island, Michigan
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You should mention it's best to be at Mackinac island in the summer time because the US is very cold during winter months
My family go to the island every year. Weekend after Labor Day. Soo…much fun. Riding bikes, eating fudge. Beautiful island. We stayed in the city. Grand hotel is expensive. You can pay $10 to tour the hotel, also ate there.
Fun stuff, thanks for sharing y our life story! We're very happy that you and your family travel to Mackinac Island every year. Which city/location would you like us to cover next?
I have heard that the Grand Hotel is a must-see landmark on the island and was the film location for the movie 'Somewhere in Time' starring Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour.
Fun stuff, thanks for sharing! What other types of video would you like to see on our channel?
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0:17 Your "Best things to Do" at the beginning said "Cabo San Lucas"
It was so fun when I went to mackinac island. Can't wait to go again
Here are some things I recommend doing
Definitely get fudge
Try the mirror maze
Before you go to mackinac island check out mackinaw city
Hope you get to go to mackinac island too
And i would recommend to stay in a cabin
Have a good day
And of course try the things in this video
Thank you so much for the tips, much appreciated! What other types of video would you like to see?
@@OnViewCation Thank you
and i would like to see a video on what to do if your going to nicaragua?