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New Fees at Mackinac Island State Park? The Detroit Free Press reports that Dennis Cawthorne, chairman of the Mackinac Island State Parks Commission, worries that additional fees floated by Gov. Granholm to cover the parks' $3 million in annual expense could decrease the number of visitors to Michigan's oldest state park and the island as a whole.

Mackinac Island Lilac Festival - June 10-19, 2005 starts today The 56th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival celebrates the hundreds of lilac varieties in bloom on the Island which are among the largest lilacs found on American soil. It features a parade, 10k race and concert.

Destination: Michigan visits Mackinac Island

When the President said "no" to Mackinac Island Before mechanical air conditioning, U.S. presidents often left Washington, DC during the hot and steamy summers for cooler locations in the Appalachian Mountains or along the Atlantic Ocean. By the early twentieth century, Michiganians began promoting Mackinac Island as an ideal place for the summer White House.

Mackinac Island Lilac Festival, June 9-18 Events include the Mackinac Island Lilac Festival 10K, Lilac Festival Concert and Picnic in the Park at Surrey Hill, Tall Ship Wine Tasting and Cruise around Haldimand Bay, Walk and Talk with Lilacs with the International Lilac Society, Art of Entertaining, Lilac Festival Wine Tastings, Architectural Walking Tours, Grand Hotel Garden Tour and History Lecture, Feast of Epona, Sunset Cruises...

Celebrate Independence Day at Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island The historic island fort is decked out in patriotic finery, with banners, flags and bunting. It’s an 1880s Independence day, with 38-gun salutes honoring the states of the period, performances of patriotic music, and Victorian children’s games. Guests join the party during the ever-popular “Rose Dance” on the fort parade ground.

Shop Michigan: Gitchi Gumee from Mackinac Island Press Gitchi Gumee by Anne Margaret Lewis and illustrated by Kathleen Chaney Fritz is a beautiful children's book with superb illustrations and a great story. Gitchi Gumee means "big water" and the book is about just that...

Old Time Base Ball at Mackinac Island The Mackinac Island Vintage Baseball Club will host the Rochester Grangers for their fourth annual vintage baseball game on Saturday, July 21, 2007. Congressman Bart Stupak and John Hiller, a member of the 1968 World Champion Detroit Tigers and a standout reliever throughout the 1970s, will serve as co-captains for the Never Sweats. (includes a Tiger Stadium video!)

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