Mackinac Island Vacation Lodging and Recreation

Mackinac Island Entertainment & Attractions

Grand Hotel – Mother’s Day Weekend Package – May 9 – 11, 2025
[ May 9, 2025 to May 11, 2025. ] Have an unforgettable time with mom and take advantage of all the fine amenities at Grand Hotel during our Mother’s Day Weekend celebrations. From special receptions, daily activities, and nightly entertainment, to a delectable Grand Luncheon Experience, crafted by our chefs to delight mom with local flavors and a celebrate timeless traditions at Grand Hotel. Package [...] more...

Mackinac Island Lilac Festival – June 6 – 15, 2025
[ June 6, 2025 to June 15, 2025. ] The Mackinac Island Lilac Festival is a 10-day celebration, June 6 through 15, 2025. It’s the first and largest summer event on the Island, attracting thousands of visitors. Festivities for the 2025 Mackinac Island Lilac Festival include the coronation of the Lilac Festival Queen and Court, Lilac Festival 10K Run/Walk, horse drawn carriage tours, the Lilac [...] more...

Mackinac Island Carriage Tours
Mackinac Island Carriage Tours is the oldest and largest horse and buggy livery in the world and the official tour of Mackinac State Park. Enjoy the narrated tour through downtown to Surrey Hills where you will disembark the two horse hitch to enjoy the carriage museum and or Wings of Mackinac Butterfly Conservatory. Then it is onto [...] more...

The Haunted Theatre
Welcome to the Haunted Theatre! Not a theater of movies, But a Haunted House of three dimensional monsters. Within these halls you will encounter horrors of the past…Artist’s conceptions of Monsters from Mackinac’s History. Come join us for some good old-fashioned screaming and laughing. We are not like a Halloween Haunted House. We are more sophisticated [...] more...

Jack’s Livery Stable – Drive Yourself Horse and Buggy
Tour Mackinac Island with your own horse and buggy! Let the horse do the work while your family rides in comfort. The Mackinac Island State Park covers 82% of this beautiful and historic island and we can direct you to a route which will take you along scenic Lake Shore Drive with a panoramic view of [...] more...

Mission Point Theater – Mission Point Resort
Located next to Lakeside Spa & Salon and across from Bicycle Rentals, our historical theater is a one-of-a-kind Mackinac experience. As the only movie theater on the island, it will give you the feeling of going back somewhere in time (literally – the classic theater scene with Christopher Reeve in Somewhere in Time was [...] more...

Fort Mackinac and Historical Sites
Fort Mackinac   While on Mackinac Island take some time to explore the island’s rich historical heritage. Enjoy live re-enactments of the soldier’s lives at Fort Mackinac, perched high on a bluff overlooking the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge. Step inside the buildings of Historic Downtown Mackinac and experience a time that isn’t so long [...] more...

Original Butterfly House
The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House is the first of it’s kind in Michigan, and the third oldest LIVE butterfly exhibit in the United States. The world renowned facility has 1800 sq ft of tropical garden filled with hundreds of live butterflies from 4 continents. The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House & Insect World will open [...] more...

Haunts of Mackinac
The Haunts of Mackinac’ Haunted History Tours are based at Mission Point Resort. Tours can be scheduled in person at the Haunts store located at Mission Point Resort or by calling 906-847-8018. As seen on the SyFy Channel’s hit show Ghost Hunters, Mission Point Resort may even have a resident ghost or two. We’ve never [...] more...

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