June 12 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT Event Series Michigan Governor’s Summer Residence Tours Michigan Governor’s Summer Residence Tours Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac Island Explore the Governor's Summer Residence on Mackinac Island on select Wednesdays June through August. Built in 1902 as a private summer cottage by Lawrence A. Young, it has served as... Read more »
June 12 @ 10:00 am - 5:30 pm EDT Event Series Complimentary Admission to the Mackinac Art Museum Complimentary Admission to the Mackinac Art Museum The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum Mackinac Island Enjoy complimentary admission to The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum June 7 - June 16 as part of the Mackinac Island Lilac Festival!
June 12 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT Mackinac in the 1830s Tour Historic Downtown Mackinac Mackinac Island Guests will experience a short walking tour of downtown Mackinac Island discussing the community in the 1830s and highlighting the role of the Mackinac Indian Agency, Fort Mackinac, the American... Read more »
Another season of archaeology underway! The 66th consecutive season of archaeology at Colonial Michilimackinac is underway! Read More »
Army Marksmanship at Fort Mackinac While American history is full of stories and legends of soldiers and civilians skillfully using their muskets and rifles in the heat of battle or some other dramatic event, the truth is that most people in the 1800s had little-to-no experience in long-range shooting or even basic firearm skills. This included the army. Read More »
Timber for Mission Church, April 1830 Have you ever wondered how they got lumber over to the island to construct buildings such as Mission Church? Read More »