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Jun012011

Fort Mackinac

Virtual brochure and information for Fort Mackinac, one of many online travel brochures for tourist information in Mackinac Island, MI. Provided by your source for Mackinaw Information and Mackinac Information.


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7127 Huron Road
Mackinac Island, MI 49757
Phone: 231-436-4100
Website: www.mackinacparks.com
GPS coordinates: N 45^ 85.306, W 84^ 61.778

Mackinac State Historic Parks
1880’s Island Fort
Real Mackinac. A Real Blast!

Fort Mackinac. Founded 1780

- Fourteen original historic buildings filled with exhibits, interactive displays and period furnishings
- Orientation movie in the Port Commissary
- Special exhibits on island history, military medicine and soldier life
- Hand-on children’s activities in “Kids’ Quarters”
- Rifle and cannon demonstrations
- Court-martial, musical concerts, dancing, children’s games and tours (June-August)
- Tour five historic building downtown
- Costumed, historic interpreters

Location
Overlooks Main Street on Mackinac Island. Enter from the south along Fort Street or from the north along Huron Road. (Carriage tours bring you to the north entrance)

Refreshments
Enjoy your lunch, dessert or drinks at the Fort Mackinac Tea Room Restaurant, operated by Grand Hotel at the Officers’ Stone Quarters. In addition, a food cart stocks beverages and snacks.

Shopping
Purchase Victorian and historic military-themed gifts, books and toys at the Sutler’s Store in the Solders’ Barracks

Visit all our living history museums and nature parks
Mackinac Island
Fort Mackinac, Historic Downtown
Mackinac Island State Park

Mackinaw City
Colonial Michilimackinac
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse

Pets on leashes are welcome at all Mackinac State Historic Parks sites

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