Discover 3 parks for sightseeing within driving distance of Mackinaw City
"Mackinaw City is the primary ferry gateway to the island and a convenient base for visitors. Travelers from here often make day trips for the fort, shops, and harbor views."
A car-free island destination featuring historic Fort Mackinac, scenic shoreline views, and a classic Great Lakes resort atmosphere.
"Mackinaw City is a major gateway to the Mackinac Bridge and a popular stop for travelers heading to the park. Visitors come for bridge views, ferries, and easy day trips to Straits State Park."
A bluff-top park with sweeping views of the Mackinac Bridge and Straits of Mackinac.
"Visitors from Mackinaw City often pair the memorial with a trip across the Mackinac Bridge or a ferry ride to Mackinac Island. It is a short scenic drive and a good add-on to a Straits itinerary."
A scenic historic memorial overlooking the Straits of Mackinac, dedicated to explorer and missionary Father Jacques Marquette.