Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes but bests its cousins in several other ways. Find out more about all the Great ...

Departing from both St. Ignace and Mackinaw City, the Arnold Transit Co. Ferry and the Shepler’s offer expanded times for ...

For one of the few skippers based on Lake Superior, Dr. Matthew Songer has built quite a resume in the Chicago-to-Mackinac ...

Discover Mackinac Island’s charm—from ferry rides to fudge, carriage tours, and scenic stays in this complete travel guide.

The 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac begins this weekend with nearly 300 boats. The cruising division starts Friday, with racing divisions launching Saturday. Spectators can watch along the ...

Getting ready for the 116th Race to Mackinac The 116th Race to Mackinac sets sail on Friday afternoon. Nearly 300 boats will race more than 330 miles from Chicago to Mackinac Island in Michigan.

Mackinac Island's historic carriage tours offer a rare glimpse into the past, similar to the horse-drawn experience visitors ...

The Michigan Legislature created the City of Mackinac Island in 1899. The charter allows Mackinac Island to regulate ferries and the prices for transporting people.

Lansing — Michigan lawmakers are weighing whether to dive into a legal fight over the cost of riding ferry boats to and from Mackinac Island, with both sides of the debate accusing the other of ...

Avoid the extreme heat with cool and comfortable summer vacation destinations across the country that are perfect for travelers age 50 and older.

About 1.2 million people visit Mackinac Island each year, so navigating the island during the peak summer season can be challenging.

Riding in a horse-drawn carriage as it slowly ambled upward to the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, MI, last month, I savored the cool fresh air and admired the vibrant, colorful tulip beds along ...