Originally titled 100 Years at Mackinac: A History of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission, 1895-1995. After 25 years, the Mackinac Island State Park Commission is pleased to present this
On the following pages are drawings highlighting features of the parks. Hidden inside each illustration is a turtle, the symbol of Mackinac Island, for you to find. Through the coloring
“History is sometimes found in unusual places. Mice steal away bits of paper to build nests, buttons drop between floorboards and a trash pit from one era becomes historical evidence
“Mackinac is a hot bed of treasures. For centuries the area has been a place to gather for Native Americans, French, British, and Americans. Mackinac State Historic Parks has work
It was 1959 when archaeologists first put spade to soil at Colonial Michilimackinac. They have returned every year, and a National Historic Landmark, reconstructed military and trading outpost has grown
