Activities and Tours in Mackinaw City
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Colonial Michilimackinac Admission
1 hour to 6 hours
Colonial Michilimackinac is a National Historic Landmark, and is home to North America's longest ongoing archaeological dig. Costumed interpreters portraying British soldiers, merchants, voyageurs, Native Americans, and other tradespeople are on site daily, providing demonstrations, tours, and programs. Colonial Michilimackinac also offers unparalleled views of the Straits of Mackinac, Mackinac Bridge, and Mackinac Island. During the summer months, weather permitting, archaeologists are on site,...$15.25View
Fort Mackinac Admission Highlights Include:
Live Programs and Tours:
Demonstrations and tours by costumed interpreters are scheduled throughout the day. Exciting programs taking place throughout the 2024 season include a daily Mackinac Parks: 125 program, an updated Soldier’s Life program, an expanded People of Fort Mackinac Timeline Walking Tour, and an exciting Drill, Tactics and Firearms Program. The 2024 daily event schedule will be posted soon.
Exhibits:
All fourteen buildings in the fort are restored and open...
1 hour to 2 hours
Free Cancellation
$16.25View
Mackinaw City Sunset Cruise
1 hour
A one-hour cruise departing just before dusk daily. Departure times vary from 6 pm to 9 pm depending on the time of year. Please call or email to get departure times. It’s the best seat on the Straits for the sunset over Lake Michigan. Breathtaking views of Michigan’s grand peninsulas and architectural jewel, the Mackinac Bridge.$35.00View
Scenic Mackinac Island: A Self-Guided Cycling Audio TourMackinac Island has been called the queen of the Great Lakes for centuries. On this self-guided cycling tour, you'll follow a circular route around the island.
As you take in the island’s beauty at your own pace, you’ll delve into its history, from quite recent to ancient, and everything in between. You’ll find out how a single woman took on the powerful John Jacob Astor fur empire, how Fort Mackinac played a big role in the American Revolution, and how the War of 1812 forced the Americans out...
1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
Free Cancellation
$9.99View
Mackinac Bridge History Cruise
1 hour
Learn the history of shipwrecks as you travel over them, local Native American folk-lore, learn about living in the north country and the maritime history of the area while cruising under the “Mighty” Mackinac Bridge. Get up close to this awe-inspiring piece of architecture.$31.00View
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Admission
1 hour to 3 hours
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse was known as the "Castle on the Straits" upon its completion, and it's not hard to see why. The house and grounds are being restored back to its 1910 appearance, and interactive exhibits and galleries, informative demonstrations, and tours of the tower allow guests the opportunity to step back int time and see what life was like for keepers and mariners at the turn of the 20th century.$10.25View
Historic Downtown Mackinac Admission
1 hour to 3 hours
Historic Downtown Mackinac is a collection of historic sites located throughout downtown Mackinac Island, presenting history from pre-European contact into the 1950s. This self-guided museum experience includes The Biddle House, featuring the Mackinac Island Native American Museum, explores the history of the Anishnaabek people of Mackinac Island through the lens of Agatha Biddle, an Odawa woman who lived in the house in the 1830s. The Benjamin Blacksmith Shop is a working blacksmith shop set in...$10.00View
Magical Mackinaw City Scavenger HuntOur very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!
Guests get to discover in...
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$27.00View
Magical Mackinac Island Scavenger HuntOur very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!
Guests get to discover in...
2 hours
Free Cancellation
$27.00View
Historic Mill Creek Admission
1 hour to 4 hours
Have an adventure! Historic Mill Creek is a trip back to the 1830s, and so much more. Feel the power of the creek as it is harnessed to operate the water-powered sawmill. Smell the fresh sawdust as sawyers demonstrate the pitsaw method of cutting lumber. You may be lucky enough to be selected to help! Explore engaging exhibits inside the Visitor's Center and at the Millwright's House, and learn about farming in the Workshop.
While Historic Mill Creek is teeming with history, its natural histor...$10.50View
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