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Colonial Michilimackinac State Park & Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse

Colonial Michilimackinac State Park & Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Michigan

Location:Near southern end of Mackinac Bridge (Exit 339 off I-75) on the west side of Mackinaw City.
Facilities:Historic fort.
Activities:Interpretive programs.
Special Features:Colonial Michilimackinac is a reconstructed colonial fur-trading village and military outpost of the 1700s, with 15 buildings "inhabited" by a regiment of redcoats as well as traders and colonial ladies who demonstrate cooking, sewing, and other domestic arts of the time. The reconstruction is based on information gathered during the nation's longest archaeological excavation.
Address:c/o Mackinac State Historic Parks
PO Box 370
Mackinac Island, MI 49757

Phone:231-436-4100
Web: www.mackinacparks.com

See other parks in Michigan.
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