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Mackinac & the Straits Area
Fort Mackinac, Military Medicine exhibitLearn about early 19th-century medicine on Mackinac Island in the interactive exhibits in "Military Medicine at Mackinac," located inside the 1829 Post Hospital. Fort Mackinac
How did the United States Army prevent a smallpox epidemic on the island? How prevalent was tuberculosis at Fort Mackinac and what does the virus look like under a microscope?

• Visit Mackinac Island State Park

• Journey to Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse

• Mackinac Island State Park Events

• What's New at Mackinac State Historic Parks in 2009?


West Michigan and the Lake Michigan Coast

• Ludington's S.S. Badger - Cross-Lake Ferry

• Muskegon

• Lake Michigan Beachtowns

• Michigan's West Coast: Cities, Beaches, Events, Deals

• Michigan's Adventure Amusement and Water Park

• Southwest Michigan: Beaches, Shopping, Events, Deals


Northern Michigan
Michigan Iron Industry Museum exhibitsDiscover the heart and community of Michigan's iron ore heritage. Tour the Michigan Iron Industry Museum.
Michigan's iron built the rails westward and the skyscrapers upward. Find out what it was like to work underground and follow the trail to the site of the Carp River Forge.

• Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center

• Experience life in the late 19th century at Fayette Historic Townsite, Garden

• Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan's First City

• Michigan's North Coast - the Lake Michigan shoreline of the Lower Peninsula

• Michigan's Year Round Northern Playground


Other great places
Pure MichiganYour Pure Michigan Vacation-Pure Michigan History Destinations!

• Explore Michigan's Past by visiting Michigan Historical Museum system

• Traveling Through Time: A Guide to Michigan's Historical Markers

• Michigan's Roadside Attractions

• Arts and Cultural Organizations

• Saginaw Valley

• US-127, the Original Up-North Highway

• State Parks and Recreation Areas Offer Birding Hotspots

• By the Sea

• Island Hopping in Michigan

• Great Lakes Circle Tour


Southeast Michigan

• Detroit
From sun up to sundown, Detroit has something for everyone. There's no better place to experience a real city than in the Motor City.

• The Henry Ford



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