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The Incredibly Cool Excavation of Colonial Michilimackinac

In 1959, archaeologists began excavating the old fort—the site of which had been a part of what is now known as Mackinac State Historic Parks ...

Fort Fright at Colonial Michilimackinac - Mackinaw City

Storytellers weave spooky folktales near bonfires and treats such as hot mulled cider, cookies and candy can be found throughout the site. Most stops are ...

Experience 'Fire at Night' at Colonial Michilimackinac July 3

A different kind of fireworks show at Colonial Michilimackinac.COURTESY PHOTO / DOMINICK MILLER Join Mackinac State Historic Parks at ...

18th-century brass trade ring unearthed at Colonial Michilimackinac

Archaeologists have unearthed an 18th-century brass trade ring at Colonial Michilimackinac, a historic fort in Michigan.

Fort Michilimackinac Origin and Importance 1715-1781

Military Importance · “Colonial Michilimackinac History.” Mackinac State Historic Parks. Mackinac Associates. · Cohen, Kenneth. “A mutually ...

Colonial Michilimackinac - Cook Scrap Craft

Much like Fort Mackinac, Colonial Michilimackinac features re-enactments of musket firings, cannon firings, and old-timey games. You can also ...

Find hotels near Colonial Michilimackinac Park, Mackinaw City from ...

"Room was clean and location was awesome." ... Court Plaza Inn & Suites ... "Walkable to shops and restaurants." ... Waterfront Inn - Mackinaw City ... "Location is ...

Colonial Michilimackinac - Mackinac State Historic Parks

The ongoing reconstruction of the South Southwest Rowhouse at Colonial Michilimackinac is an impressive undertaking. It's the largest in the ...

Colonial Fort Michilimackinac in Winter - MightyMac.org

Fort Michilimackinac was torn down, demolished and burned. Some of the buildings and lumber were moved over the ice to Mackinac Island. The ...

Mackinac State Historic Parks: Home

Mackinaw City is home to Colonial Michilimackinac, Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, Historic Mill Creek, and Michilimackinac State Park.

Michilimackinac brings 1700s to life - Lansing State Journal

Founded 300 years ago this summer as a French trading post, the fort at Colonial Michilimackinac brings frontier life into sharp focus 15 generations later.

Colonial Michilimackinac to host several Mackinac Parks

Colonial Michilimackinac, a colonial fort and fur trading village on the shore of Lake Michigan in Mackinaw City, will host several events ...

Colonial Michilimackinac - Sites and Stories

Clerks and officers ran the trading posts and lived indoors. This hall is at Grand Portage National Monument. Grand Portage shelter. Meanwhile, ...

The Soldiers of Colonial Michilimackinac | Join the King's 8th daily at ...

Join the King's 8th daily at Colonial Michilimackinac until October 7. Plan your visit at mackinacparks.com. #thisismackinac.

Special programming planned for Colonial Michilimackinac June 4

Mackinac State Historic Parks is hosting an event on June 4 to celebrate the king's birthday with special programming, treats and artillery ...

Step back in time at the Straits of Mackinac and explore a colonial ...

Colonial Michilimackinac is a reproduction of a French fort constructed in 1715 on the Straits of Mackinac, a location that had long served as an important fur ...

Mackinac state parks sites to open this week, including Colonial ...

Mackinac State Historic Parks will open several sites this week, including popular destinations like Colonial Michilimackinac and Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse.

Treasures from the Sand - Stratigraphy - Colonial Michilimackinac

Inside the Treasures from the Sand exhibit at Colonial Michilimackinac. #thisismackinac #mackinacparks125 For more educational content: ...

Colonial Michilimackinac offers glimpse into Michigan's history

A young re-enactor and cook prepare treats for the visitors to Colonial Michilimackinac. Touring Michigan was remarkably fun because of the ...

Colonial Michilimackinac - Sites and Stories

I thought about writing a story about the Great Lakes' fur trade era for a long time. Lake Superior is beautiful, and the region's history is ...