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Horse-drawn carriages clatter down car-free streets. The mouth-watering smell of fudge wafts from quaint storefronts. Ferries glide across the Straits of Mackinac, carrying visitors to Michigan’s ...

Stepping off a ferry onto Mackinac Island for the first time is no doubt a unique experience. This starts with the distinct aroma in the air, which is a combination of fudge and horses. Several ...

MACKINAC ISLAND — Mackinac Island has been named the “Best Place to Visit for Fall” in a USA TODAY 10Best Reader’s Choice poll, coinciding with the launch of its first Fall Fudge Festival Oct. 2-4.

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) — A man is safe after emergency responders successfully rescued him after he fell from a cliff on Mackinac Island, according to Mackinac Island Fire Department. The ...

If you're craving a tranquil, family-friendly getaway close to home, you still have plenty of time to visit Mackinac Island before its many summer-themed businesses close for winter. Mackinac Island ...

For a lot of people, the word vacation is synonymous with jetting off to an island paradise to stick your toes in the sand and sip a drink by the water. That may sound frivolous, but it's not—research ...

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A federal judge has ruled in favor of businesses that provide ferry rides to and from Mackinac Island, denying, at least temporarily, at the height of the summer tourism season, the northern Michigan ...

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 ...

Mackinac Island is a popular tourist destination, with over 1 million visitors per year. The island lies in the Straits of Mackinac between the Upper and Lower peninsulas. Visitors can book a stay at ...