Free perks include parking, breakfast, nightly popcorn and a shuttle to Mackinac Island. There's also an indoor pool, a hot tub and a tanning salon, plus all terrain vehicle and snowmobile rentals. Check in time: 4:00 PMCheck out time: 10:00 AM. Simple rooms offer traditional decor, flat screen TVs and free Wi Fi. Some also feature whirlpool tubs. Set 2 blocks from Interstate 75, this straightforward hotel is 10 minutes' walk from a Lake Huron beach and a 3 minute drive from Mackinac Bridge. Pellston Regional Airport 30 min
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park (15 min) Seasonal history & adventure park offering sawmill demonstrations a zip line & a climbing wall. The Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House And Insect World (55 min.) A vibrant array of exotic butterflies & other insects are on display at this indoor nature center. The Richard U0026 Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum (50 min.) Collection of fine & decorative arts exploring the regional life & culture of the famous island. Headlands International Dark Sky Park (16 min) Bear deer & eagles roam this 550-acre woodland with 2 miles of undeveloped Lake Michigan beach. Straits State Park (6 min) Waterfront beach park with many campsites scenic bridge views a picnic area & a playground. Mackinac Island (1 hr 15.) Car-free isle known for its old-timey vibe classic hotels 1700s fort & state park with Arch Rock. Colonial Michilimackinac (8 min) Landmark fort/fur trading village offers daily reenactments history exhibits & tours spring-fall. Mackinac Bridge (5 min) Completed in 1957 this suspension bridge for vehicles measures over 26 000 feet in length. Mystery Spot (5 min) Famed gravity-defying area features interactive tours a maze mini golf zip lines & a gift shop. Bridge View Park (4 min) Peaceful lakeside park offering scenic bridge views benches walking paths & restroom facilities. Round Island Light (50 min.) Built in 1895 this red & white brick lighthouse was restored in 1974 & is accessible by boat. Castle Rock (6 min) Kitschy spot with a Paul Bunyan statue & stairs to the top of a limestone rock with lake views. Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse (11 min) Historic 1889 lighthouse offers restored quarters & educational exhibits plus panoramic lake views. Arch Rock (1 hr 8.) Limestone arch overlooking the lake & accessed by trails in an island state park. |