Mackinac Location: Mackinaw City

Wonders of Water

Plants and animals thrive in the life-giving waters of Mill Creek. Look for life along the shore and underwater in our most dynamic habitat. Meet at the Mill Pond. This

Nature Trails

Dousman’s Mill is home to more than three miles of groomed hiking trails on 625 acres. Abundant wildflowers, amazing fungi, and scenic views change with every season.

Sawmill Demonstration

Feel the power of nature as the water-powered sawmill transforms timbers into boards. Sawmill demonstration immediately follows the Sawpit demonstration. This experience included with regular admission to Dousman’s Mill.

Sawpit Demonstration

Watch as axes are used to turn logs into timbers and help a Sawyer make sawdust fly with a pit saw. Meet at the Sawpit. This experience included with regular