On a southern bluff overlooking the majestic Straits of Mackinac is the stately stone palisade of Fort Mackinac.

Inside the fort walls are 14 original buildings filled with interactive displays and period furnishings. Hear bugle music, rifle fire, and a cannon blast. Dance to a 19th-century tune. Drill with soldiers. Watch a court martial reenactment. Play Victorian children's games. In this 1880's-era fort, you create a history that's all your own. Located on Mackinac Island.

Phone: (906) 847-3328

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