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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Mackinac Island, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 11 stories have been published about Mackinac Island which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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2 popular Michigan vacation spots nominated for USA Today’s 10Best ‘Best Historic Small Town’

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Mackinac Island and Ludington are in the running.See the Story

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Ferry companies sue Mackinac Island over ticket rates, parking fees

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Shepler's and Mackinac Island Ferry Company have filed a lawsuit against the Mackinac Island City Council, claiming it has no right to freeze ferry rates and control parking feesSee the Story

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150 years ago: Mackinac Island becomes 2nd US National Park

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Before it was Michigan's first state park, Mackinac Island was home to the country's second National Park.See the Story

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Preparing for the 8.2-Mile Mackinac Island Swim

When I decided to commit to the 8.2-mile Mackinac Swim, I knew the road ahead would require grit, consistency, and a solid training plan. Open-water swimming presents challenges—current, temperature, and mental endurance—but the reward of completing such a feat outweighs every obstacle. Recently, I had the opportunity to swim in the clear, turquoise waters of the Caribbean, where I embraced the thrill of open water. That experience fueled my det…See the Story

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Mackinac Island jobs: Michigan vacation hot spot hiring for summer season

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Ever wanted to spend your whole summer on Mackinac Island? Here's your chance - and you'll get paid for it. Find Mackinac Island jobs here:See the Story

Auto · Mackinac Island

Victory Cruise Lines Announces American Wheels Giveaway

Victory Cruise Lines has announced the 2025 American Wheels Giveaway! Guests who book one of three sailings in May 2025 will have a chance to win a 1965 cherry-red Ford Mustang from Chairman John Waggoner’s collection or one of two new Harley-Davidson Sportster S models. “I have long been enamored with American engineering and vehicle craftsmanship, and the Great Lakes are an important part of where our automotive industry began and continues to…See the Story

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Catholic Connection - Jan. 28, 2025 - Hr 1 - Ave Maria Radio

Teresa talks about the World Marriage Day dinner coming up next month. Deanna Cortese with the AOD's Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services promotes free end-of-life workshops to help people think about final preparations. The post Catholic Connection – Jan. 28, 2025 – Hr 1 appeared first on Ave Maria Radio.See the Story

Science · Mackinac Island

Ask Ellen: The science behind ice halos

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Frigid weather can make for the most stunning ice halos. The Arctic blast pouring into West Michigan was ideal for a spectacular display Monday morning for many catching a break from lake-effect snow bands. A photo of a sundog in Battle Creek. (Courtesy Cassidy Hart)A photo of a sundog in Sebewa Twp., Michigan. (Courtesy Krista & Amara McNeil)A photo of a sundog in the Rockford/Cedar Springs area. (Courtesy Kristen)A…See the Story