There’s a magical place in Michigan where the clip-clop of hooves replaces the honk of horns, where fudge is practically its own food group, and where time seems to have stopped somewhere around 1898.

Mackinac Island, Michigan, is a secret most Midwesterners would prefer to keep. Though it's less than four square miles, Lake Huron's hidden gem has no shortage of personality.

Riding in a horse-drawn carriage as it slowly ambled upward to the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, MI, last month, I savored the cool fresh air and admired the vibrant, colorful tulip beds along ...

Among popular attractions, the island offers horse-drawn carriage rides, a taste of signature Mackinac Island fudge, stunning panoramic views from the Grand Hotel and Arch Rock and tours of ...

The historic Grand Hotel is seen from a ferry boating visitors from Michigan’s mainland to Mackinac Island on Lake Huron. Grand Hotel’s construction was completed in 93 and opened to guests ...

The Grand Hotel's birth date of July 10 happens to be the same date as my youngest daughter, Jillian, and I've actually served as a tour guide up on Mackinac Island. On the novel's plot ...

Fort Mackinac isn't the only attraction on Mackinac Island open the for season. The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island opened its 139th season on May 3, highlighting renovations to its parlor, dining ...

Fort Mackinac isn't the only attraction on Mackinac Island open the for season. The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island opened its 139th season on May 3, highlighting renovations to its parlor, dining ...

The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island will open for its 139th season on May 2nd, 2025, showcasing renovations to the Parlor, Main Dining Room, and facade. Opening weekend festivities include an ...

the Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau said on Facebook. "Many miles of trails are now open, including Arch Rock, Sugar Loaf, Rifle Range, Scott’s Cave, and Crooked Tree Roads, in addition to M-185 ...