Tickets are $17 for adults and $10.25 for children ages 5-12. Current hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with last admission at 4 p.m. Arch Rock offers stunning panoramic views A trip around the island ...

Drawing more than 1 million visitors annually, Mackinac Island, voted the No. 1 summer travel destination in USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards for 2025, is a prime summer tourist ...

If you're taking a ferry to the island and plan to sit on the upper deck for a beautiful view of Lake Huron and Mackinac Bridge, make sure you pack a light jacket for the ride. Temperatures on the ...

The second half of the Chicago Yacht Club race to Mackinac Island set sail on Saturday. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch With stormy skies looming, the 116th edition of the ...

The Mackinac Island Lilac Festival, June 6-15, is the island's largest and most historic festival. Ranked third nationally among flower festivals, the event features a parade, 10K, cornhole ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Mackinac Island’s biggest event - the 10-day summer extravaganza that is the Lilac Festival - is ready to kick off its 77th year this weekend. The packed schedule from June ...

Mackinac Island features one of the nation's top butterfly gardens, per the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. Here's what to know.

Jessica Dobin, Barn manager for Mackinac Island Carriage Tours, takes Percherons off of a trailer as the draft horses arrive for the season on Mackinac Island, Mich. on Saturday, May 17, 2025.

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — Mackinac Island has been named the No. 1 Best Summer Travel Destination in the USA Today 10 Best Readers' Choice 2024 travel awards for the third straight year.