Discover Mackinaw Island: A Day Trip with Kids
Want to visit Mackinac Island in a day with kids? Here are the best things to do, see, and eat during your visit to this beautiful Michigan island. Ride the ferry, bike around the island, watch the fudge- making process, visit the Butterfly House and explore the historic Fort Mackinac. Lots of helpful tips for navigating the island with children and where to stay and eat to save money during your family vacation.
Camping Near Mackinaw Island
Trying to choose where to camp this summer while planning your summer trip to Mackinaw Island? Here is the ultimate vacation guide for camping near Mackinaw Island to help you decide. Both Mackinaw City and St Ignace have ferry ports for visiting Mackinaw Island in a day. We’ve also highlighted the best campgrounds for base camps to explore the Upper Peninsula. Included are honest reviews of each campground with pictures and trip recommendations, and map of the campgrounds.
Guide to Camping at Mackinaw Mill Creek Campground
Planning a Michigan summer trip to visit Mackinaw Island? Here is your guide and honest review for camping at Mackinaw Mill Creek Campground in Mackinaw City. Included is tips to save money, where to enjoy the the best views and nearby activities. Mackinaw Mill Creek has a heated outdoor pool, free shuttle service and cabins for rent.
Top Things to Do Near Mackinaw City: Free and Paid Activities
Top Things to Do in Mackinaw City for the day. Guide to free activities and the best paid family friendly attractions, including outdoor and rainy day activities, as well as restaurants kids and families will enjoy near Mackinaw City, Michigan.
Wilderness State Park: A Secluded Gem
A little slice of heaven awaits at Wilderness State Park for those who love quiet escapes, exploring, and star gazing. At the top of the mitten this park boasts an impressive 26 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline. You'll love discovering secluded spots for those adventurous enough to wander off the beaten path. Located only 15 minutes from Mackinaw City in the Lower Peninsula, it’s a prime location for easy day trips. A full camping and activity guide to Wilderness State Park in Carp Lake, Michigan.