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Colonial Michilimackinac

102 Straits Avenue Mackinaw City

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+1 616 436 5563, 1 (231) 436-410

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www.mackinacparks.com

Step into the 1770s at this reconstructed fort and fur-trading outpost. Watch Redcoats fire muskets and cannons, smell bread baking, meet Colonial Villagers. Explore a dozen buildings inside this National ... more on Mackinawcity.com

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We just visited Colonial Michilimackinac 4 days ago and we already want to go back! more on TripAdvisor

It is fascinating and worth the admission price alone, if you are into history. more on TripAdvisor

Once you go outside the visitors building, there is plenty of room for young kids to run and play while you walk to the fort site, plus great views of the lake and bridge. more on TripAdvisor

This was considerably cheaper than paying full price at each one. more on TripAdvisor

There are many buildings withing the fort boundaries and some great views of the lake if you go up the stairs and look over the walls. more on TripAdvisor

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The guides who work here do a great job of making history relatable (as reenactors ) without going over the top. There is an almost non-stop list of events on summer days that help give you a good ide ... more on TripAdvisor

Went there with 5- and 7-year olds and thought they'd be really bored, but they loved it. The buildings and museums were very interesting, the kids loved walking about the elevated platform ... more on TripAdvisor

Historically accurate and certainly historically important for the region, the restored fort is always the highlight of my Mackinaw City visits. I have been visiting it since I was teenager back in th ... more on TripAdvisor

A great way to get a feel for what it was like in those times. more on TripAdvisor

We (family of 4 - 2 boys ages 9 and 11 who enjoy history) stopped at Colonial Michilimackinac towards the end of the day before heading to Mackinac Island. We all really enjoyed our time here. It was ... more on TripAdvisor

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Colonial Michilimackinac is an authentically reconstructed fur-trading village and military outpost used by the French in the 1770s. ... more on igougo