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• Mackinac
State Historic Parks
History comes to life with fun
for people of all ages when you enter the gates of a colonial
village or tour a water-powered sawmill and nature park in
Mackinaw City. Leave cars behind for the magnificence of the
Victorian era on Mackinac Island and at Fort Mackinac.
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• Have
a Blooming Good Time
Tiptoe through the tulips or
stop and smell the roses; contemplate a serene landscape or
stroll a wildflower-lined path. Michigan invites you to enjoy
fine examples of formal and naturalized gardens.
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• Mackinac
State Historic Parks Special Events
The 2006 season for Mackinac
State Historic Parks brings both familiar and new sights and
sounds for guests.
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• Mackinac
Island - A National Treasure
Mackinac Island is nestled in
the straits of Mackinac where the upper and lower peninsulas of
Michigan meet. Its rich beauty earned the distinction as one of
the 2006 Top Ten North American Islands by Conde Nast Traveler
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• Michigan's
Year Round Northern Playground
With a host of resorts, water
sports, golf courses, winery tours, minor league baseball,
shopping, art galleries, museums, great dining and
entertainment, the Grand Traverse Bay area is the perfect
destination for a vacation year round.
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• By
the Sea
Find what your heart desires for
the perfect getaway at a Michigan inn on the coast of one of the
Great Lakes. |
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• Thunder
Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve
Established in 2000, the Thunder
Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve maintains
stewardship over one of the nation's most historically
significant collection of shipwrecks. Located in the northeast
corner of Michigan's lower peninsula, the sanctuary contains
hundreds of shipwrecks. Preserved by the cold, fresh water of
Lake Huron, these submerged cultural resources are time capsules
linking us to our collective maritime past. The sanctuary seeks
to ensure that divers and non-divers of all ages share in the
discovery, exploration and preservation of Thunder Bay's
historic shipwrecks. |
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• Island
Hopping in Michigan
Vacationers are rewarded with
natural beauty and family fun when they leave the mainland
behind.
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• Explore
Michigan's Past by visiting Michigan Historical Museum system
The Michigan Historical Museum
in Lansing presents an overview of the state's history. Our
other historic sites and museums throughout the state focus on
themes in Michigan history. You can visit online and in person. |
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• Great
Lakes Circle Tour
The Great Lakes Circle Tour is a
designated, scenic road system connecting all of the Great Lakes
and the St. Lawrence River. Among thousands of places of
interest, the Great Lakes Circle Tour showcases the world's
largest body of fresh water, its most famous waterfall and other
unique natural features ranging from magnificent dune-lands to
majestic cliffs.
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