
Porcupines of the North Woods
Few people realize that Mill Creek is a home to the second largest rodent on the continent, the North American Porcupine.
Few people realize that Mill Creek is a home to the second largest rodent on the continent, the North American Porcupine.
Two such 19th century women writers, long overlooked compared to their male contemporaries, nevertheless also took inspiration from Mackinac’s one-of-a-kind scenery and made notable, even remarkable contributions to literature.
Studying the lives of 19th century people on Mackinac Island often brings us to the work that they did. We know there were soldiers, fur traders, and families living and working together on the island, but what did they do for fun? Luckily for us there are a few clues.