Free perks include parking and breakfast. Near I 75, this laid back roadside motel is a 10 minute walk from the Arnold Mackinac Island Ferry and the Ice Breaker Mackinaw Maritime, and 1. The simple rooms offer free Wi Fi and cable TV. There's also a kids' play area, an outdoor pool with a sundeck, and a picnic area with BBQ facilities. Some upgraded rooms add coffeemakers, fridges and microwaves. 3 miles from Fort Michilimackinac. Pellston Regional Airport 24 min
Arch Rock (1 hr 18) Limestone arch overlooking the lake & accessed by trails in an island state park. Mackinac Bridge (6 min) Completed in 1957 this suspension bridge for vehicles measures over 26 000 feet in length. Wilderness State Park (15 min) Aptly named 10 000-acre park offers hiking trails meadows & shoreline plus 2 campsites. The Richard U0026 Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum (59 min) Collection of fine & decorative arts exploring the regional life & culture of the famous island. Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park (6 min) Seasonal history & adventure park offering sawmill demonstrations a zip line & a climbing wall. Mcgulpin Point Lighthouse (7 min) Restored brick lighthouse constructed in 1869 & open to the public for visits with a gift shop. Mackinac Island (1 hr 24) Car-free isle known for its old-timey vibe classic hotels 1700s fort & state park with Arch Rock. Castle Rock (16 min) Kitschy spot with a Paul Bunyan statue & stairs to the top of a limestone rock with lake views. The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House And Insect World (1 hr 4) A vibrant array of exotic butterflies & other insects are on display at this indoor nature center. Ice Breaker Mackinaw Maritime (5 min) Nautical museum on a former WWII Coast Guard ship offering seasonal visits & overnight stays. Straits State Park (12 min) Waterfront beach park with many campsites scenic bridge views a picnic area & a playground. Headlands International Dark Sky Park (9 min) Bear deer & eagles roam this 550-acre woodland with 2 miles of undeveloped Lake Michigan beach. Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse (5 min) Historic 1889 lighthouse offers restored quarters & educational exhibits plus panoramic lake views. Colonial Michilimackinac (5 min) Landmark fort/fur trading village offers daily reenactments history exhibits & tours spring-fall. |