Historical Attraction Options in Mackinac Island, MI

Whether you are a history buff or just want to get out and experience some fun sightseeing in the Mackinac Island area, be sure to check out one of these historical attraction options. 

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Two individuals dressed in historic military-style uniforms are standing near an old cannon overlooking a scenic coastal town and harbor.
Fort Mackinac Admission    

Historical Attractions abound at Fort Mackinac, where admission grants you access to a storied military outpost on Michigan's Mackinac Island. Established in 1780, the fort offers immersive exhibits, live reenactments, and breathtaking views of the Straits of Mackinac. Visitors can explore original buildings, discover military artifacts, and learn about colonial and Native American history. This must-see site promises an enriching experience for history buffs and curious travelers alike.

Available 37 days between Sep 19 & Oct 25
Sep 18
9:30 AM
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Individuals dressed in historical military uniforms stand beside a cannon with a large suspension bridge in the background.

Experience the rich Historical Attractions at Colonial Michilimackinac with this engaging admission ticket. Immerse yourself in an 18th-century fort and fur trading village, offering an authentic glimpse of early American life. Witness compelling reenactments, explore meticulously reconstructed buildings, and marvel at archaeological finds. Ideal for history buffs and families, this journey through time fosters a deep appreciation for the area's cultural heritage and vibrant past, making it a must-visit destination.

Available 145 days between Sep 19 & Aug 31
Sep 18
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A blacksmith is working on a piece of metal with a hammer as two onlookers watch attentively in a rustic workshop setting.
Historical Attractions abound with a ticket to explore Historic Downtown Mackinac in Michigan. This immersive experience includes visits to multiple historic sites, where visitors can discover the rich cultural heritage and architecture of the 18th and 19th centuries. Meander through charming streets, visit notable landmarks, and engage with interactive exhibits that bring history to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families, this admission offers a deep dive into Mackinac Island's fascinating past.
Available 133 days between Now & Aug 31
Sep 18
10:00 AM
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A group of people observes water flowing underneath a wooden structure from a viewing platform surrounded by lush greenery.

Historical Attractions shine at Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park on Mackinac Island. Visitors explore an 18th-century water-powered sawmill, witnessing its fascinating mechanics. The park's natural beauty complements the historical allure, with engaging activities like zip-lining and hiking. Interactive exhibits and live demonstrations provide educational insights into early American industry. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, this experience blends heritage and adventure effortlessly for an unforgettable day.

Available 116 days between May 8 & Aug 31
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A couple is enjoying a sunny day outdoors while the man points at a historic lighthouse and adjacent building, possibly discussing the site or preparing to take a photo.

Historical attractions don't get much better than the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse in Mackinaw City, Michigan. This beautifully preserved lighthouse offers fascinating exhibits, showcasing maritime history and lighthouse technology. Climb the tower for breathtaking views of the Straits of Mackinac, and explore the keeper's quarters for a glimpse into 19th-century life. Open from May to October, this landmark provides an educational and scenic experience perfect for history buffs and adventurers alike.

Available 135 days between Sep 19 & Aug 31
Sep 18
9:00 AM
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