Historic Downtown Mackinac Open for the SeasonPosted June 19, 2020There’s more to Mackinac. See a blacksmith demonstrate his or her trade at the Benjamin Blacksmith Shop, learn about Dr. Beaumont and his famous experiments at the American Fur Company Store, and explore the history of Mackinac Island architecture at the McGulpin House. Help us celebrate 125 years of Mackinac State Historic Parks!Admission included with a Fort Mackinac or Historic Downtown Mackinac ticket, available at the Biddle House or The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum.
McGulpin Family of the Straits of MackinacPosted June 13, 2017If you are walking up Fort Street next to Marquette Park on Mackinac Island, you may notice a small, unassuming house on the left. This is the McGulpin House. While small in stature, it packs a lot of history in its walls. (more…)
