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The annual Mackinac Island Medical Center fundraising auction will be held at 5:30 p.m. inside Grand Hotel Sunday, August 24. Admission tickets this year are $40 and will be sold exclusively at the ...
A fourteen-year-old from Lowell, Michigan, Kenny Recor is currently a Life Scout in Boy Scout Troop 111. He was spending his second summer as a part of the Mackinac Island Scout Service Camp the last ...
Mackinac Island is competing against 19 other cities and towns across the nation for the title of best fall travel destination from USA Today 10Best. Voting for the best fall travel destination lasts ...
Phil Porter, author and retired director of Mackinac State Historic Parks, kicked off Mackinac Arts Council’s new “Be Inspired” lecture series Wednesday, August 6. “I can't think of a better person to ...
The other day, while driving Earl Grey around in the center of the Island, I was struck by the abundance of what I have always called Creeping Harebell (Campanula rapunculoides). This rather beautiful ...
Colorful swim caps and buoys could be seen in the water of Lake Huron this past weekend during the annual Mackinac Island Swim Sunday, August 10. Over three hundred swimmers gathered for the event, ...
As the fall season approaches, the Mackinac Arts Council is planning for the addition of new programming and events on Mackinac Island. Some of the current programming remains consistent from May ...
The Starling Shakespeare Company performs "A Midsummer Night's Dream" during the Mackinac Island Shakespeare Festival in 2022. (Alexis Rankin/Town Crier) Friday, August 8, through Friday, August 15 ...
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Mackinac Arts Council hosted the second round of Mackinac’s Got Talent auditions inside Mission Point Resort Center for the Arts at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 30. The fourth annual competition began with ...
The McCartney Years concluded their 2025 Mackinac Island residency Tuesday, July 1. In an interview with the Mackinac Island Town Crier, lead vocalist Yuri George J. Pool explained that the band is a ...
The Mackinac Island State Park Commission unveiled a new historical marker outside the Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau, Friday, July 25. The ceremony and marker recognize and remember the lives and ...