The economic study found that for every $1 in tolls paid at the bridge, $7.27 was generated in spending in Michigan.

Many places in Michigan, including cities and counties, have Native American names due to the state's Indigenous heritage.

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 ...

Mackinac Island is popular tourist attraction Nestled in the Straits of Mackinac between Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas is 2025's No. 1 summer travel destination, according to USA TODAY's ...

Shepler's service to the island was hourly through May 22. The last ferry to Mackinac Island, from Mackinaw City and St. Ignace, is 9:30 p.m. The last ferry to the mainland departs at 10 p.m.

Mackinac Island is Michigan's only non-home rule city. It is a special charter city, which means its charter can only be amended by the Legislature with two-thirds support in both chambers. If the ...

Both Arnold Transit Co. and Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry, owned by Hoffmann Family of Companies, offer service from St. Ignace and Mackinaw City. Arnold Transit Co. offers "traditional" and ...