Mackinac State Historic Parks
Civil War at Mackinac Weekend
Fort Mackinac Mackinac Island, MIIn the summer of 1862 Fort Mackinac held a new title: political prison. Join reenactors portraying the “Stanton Guard,” the company mustered to guard the prisoners, as they present special programming throughout the weekend at the fort. All special programs are included with regular admission to Fort Mackinac. ABOUT FORT MACKINAC: The cannon blasts, the […]
Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek
Historic Mill Creek Mackinaw CityThis week's nature programs at Historic Mill Creek feature amazing animals of the North Woods. We'll peek at what's swimming in the mill pond, find signs of life along the forest floor, and watch for birds overhead. Hands-on activities and guided trail walks are sure to reveal other wonders. Or explore on your own with […]
Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek
Historic Mill Creek Mackinaw CityThis week's nature programs at Historic Mill Creek feature amazing animals of the North Woods. We'll peek at what's swimming in the mill pond, find signs of life along the forest floor, and watch for birds overhead. Hands-on activities and guided trail walks are sure to reveal other wonders. Or explore on your own with […]
Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek
Historic Mill Creek Mackinaw CityThis week's nature programs at Historic Mill Creek feature amazing animals of the North Woods. We'll peek at what's swimming in the mill pond, find signs of life along the forest floor, and watch for birds overhead. Hands-on activities and guided trail walks are sure to reveal other wonders. Or explore on your own with […]
Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek
Historic Mill Creek Mackinaw CityThis week's nature programs at Historic Mill Creek feature amazing animals of the North Woods. We'll peek at what's swimming in the mill pond, find signs of life along the forest floor, and watch for birds overhead. Hands-on activities and guided trail walks are sure to reveal other wonders. Or explore on your own with […]
Welcome to Mackinac National Park, a Mackinac National Park: 150 Event
Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac IslandMackinac National Park was created in 1875 as the United States' second national park, three years after Yellowstone. What were some features of the national park? Why did the park get created? Join Interpretation Coordinator Jack Swartzinski for a guided bike ride through the former Mackinac National Park to learn about how Mackinac National Park […]