Mackinac State Historic Parks - Experience Mackinac's Family Adventure! Explore and enjoy Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island and Colonial Michilimackinac, Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, and Mill Creek Discovery Park in Mackinaw City. Open Daily from early May through mid-October.

Come experience the building of a traditional all wood tall ship. Take a step back in time and see craftsmen up close, using many of the traditional methods of a past era.

One of a kind museum with thousands of artifacts from the construction of the Mackinac Bridge. Visit the museum the honors the dedication of steel workers from around the world.

In the heart of downtown. Transient & seasonal dockage, gas, oil, diesel, pump-out, water, 30 & 50 amp power, cable TV, restrooms, showers, laundry room, launch ramp. Picnic/grilling area & ice. Next to marine

Par 72, 124/71.4 Located just 3 miles south of Mackinaw City, this professionally designed 18 hole course is a blend of a traditional forest lined and meadow style fairways. Enjoyable and challenging, yet frendly to players at all levels. Carved out of 310 acres of gently sloping landscape with numerous ponds and a creek running through several holes. Walk or ride with twilight rates available.

"Frightingly Haunting Experience!" for you and your family and friends. Located in Mackinaw Crossings, Mackinaw Manor is a fully automated haunted house using the latest in Animatronics, Special Effects, State of the Art Sound, Technology.

Come view the Straits of Mackinac from a new perspective. Our custom boat enables the parasailer to take off and land directly from the flight deck, making for a smooth, safe, and dry parasail flight.

McGulpin Point Lighthouse is open daily, free of charge, from mid-May through the end of October. Summer hours are typically 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Climb the tower for a commanding view of the Mackinac Bridge, and walk the Chi-Sin trail to the "Big Rock" at the shoreline of the Straits of Mackinac, where along the way you'll journey back 9,000 years to meet some of our earliest inhabitants. Gift shop, docents, donations appreciated.
McGulpin Point operated as a lighthouse from 1869 to 1906, when it was decommissioned. It was purchased by Emmet County in 2008 and has been restored to period decor inside and among the grounds.

The historic 1917 Museum Ship Valley Camp has 3 levels packed with over 100 exciting, informative exhibits.

Voted Michigan's #1 unusual attraction by readers of Michigan Living Magazine. Enjoy guided tours through an area where gravity seems to have gone haywire. Experience optical contradictions & physical sensations that are hard to believe!

Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse is just east of the Colonial Michilimackinac Visitor's Center in Mackinaw City near the south end of the Mackinac Bridge. Take Exit 339 off northbound I-75, turn left at Nicolet and right on Huron. The Lighthouse Information Center is in the 1907 Fog Signal House, a small brick building east of Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse. Its steam-powered horn steered ships clear from shore in fog and darkness. The Mackinac Island State Park Commission purchased the Fog Signal House, a barn, and the lighthouse in 1960. Visitors toured exhibits there from 1972-1988.

Bike rentals and shops. We have Mountain Bikes, Single Speeds, and Tandems. Groups rates available.

This Egyptian themed fun center features miniature bowling, a laser maze, shooting gallery, billiards, arcade and much more. Welcoming your family for a fun filled experience.

Ride the 3/4 mile long trail through buffalo & elf herds. Feed the ranch animals. Stroll over the Koi pond & through the barn. Explore the seasonal corn maze & pumpkin patch. Gift shop for unique & educational items.