2024 Mackinac State Historic Parks Collections Acquisitions
In 2024 Mackinac State Historic Parks accessioned 365 objects into our permanent collection. Here are a few:
In 2024 Mackinac State Historic Parks accessioned 365 objects into our permanent collection. Here are a few:
A regular meeting of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission at the Post Hospital Administration Building, Mackinac Island.
A regular meeting of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission at the Post Hospital Administrative Building on Mackinac Island. #thisismackinac
A regular meeting of the Mackinac Island State Park Commission at the Commission Meeting Room, Petersen Center, Mackinaw City. A livestream of the meeting will be available at: youtube.com/mackinacstatehistoricparks
The millstones currently on display at Historic Mill Creek are the originals, and they had a wild ride to get back to the site. But also – how were they made? And how did those rocks end up here at the Straits?
Mackinac Associates are friends preserving and sharing Mackinac’s heritage, providing crucial support in the development of new MSHP exhibits.
Not only do stereoviews and stereoscopes allow us to see these historic photos of Mackinac, but they allow us to see them in 3-D!
We’re halfway through the 2024 archaeological field season, and we’ve met one of our major goals for the season. Learn more:
More than 230 species of birds have been recorded on Mackinac Island and in the surrounding straits region. Here, we take a look at some detailed observations that a summer resident and ornithologist made in 1893.
