Mackinaw City
Your Bridge to Adventure

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Discover the Charm of …
Mackinaw City

Located at the tip of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, Mackinaw City is your perfect launch point for adventure. Overlooking the stunning convergence of Lake Huron and the majestic Mackinac Bridge, this destination offers a vibrant mix of history and natural beauty. Explore colonial-era fortifications, hop a ferry to nearby islands, or simply indulge in world-famous fudge and breathtaking shoreline views. Mackinaw City is an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Must See Events!

From history reenactments to spectacular fireworks, there’s always something exciting happening in Mackinaw City. Check out a few featured events below, or view our full community calendar for all the fun!

June 27–28, 2026

Mackinaw City Arts & Crafts Show

Located at historic Conkling Heritage Park both weekends will feature various booths with handcrafted wares.

August 29–30, 2026

Mackinaw City Arts & Crafts Show

Located at historic Conkling Heritage Park both weekends will feature various booths with handcrafted wares.

July 18, 2026

13th Annual Mustang Stampede

Celebration of the Ford Mustang since 1964! Family fun, food, and topped off with a parade of Mustangs across the Mackinac Bridge.

June 5–7, 2026

Mackinaw Steel Car Show

Calling all car enthusiasts! Don’t miss this first annual showcase of vintage vehicles spanning the golden years of automotive design.