MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Expanding on her announcement last week that Mackinac Island City Council has decided to counter sue the ferry owner that’s suing it in federal court, longtime island Mayor ...

Most Mackinac Island businesses close for the winter, but it's nearly time for them to reopen. Here's what to know in 2025.

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - The legal spat between Mackinac Island and the private equity firm that has purchased both local ferry boat companies has been taken up a notch. Just days after the ferry ...

The island's tourist season typically runs from May through October, with many businesses opening in late April. The Grand Hotel, a historic landmark on the island, will conduct a soft opening on ...

Owners of the Mackinac Island Ferry Company and the city of Mackinac Island appear to be on a collision course in court. Shepler's Inc. filed a complaint Monday in the U.S. District Court for the ...

ST. IGNACE — Mackinac Island Ferry Company and Shepler’s Inc. have filed a joint lawsuit against the City of Mackinac Island, alleging the city council overstepped its bounds by trying to ...

East Dock on Mackinac Island, which was acquired by a subsidiary of Hoffmann Family of Companies last year. Credit: Hoffmann Marine The city of Mackinac Island plans to file a countersuit against the ...

The AuSable River Queen, a paddlewheel boat that provided tours along the AuSable River west of Oscoda, sank in the river Tuesday night while docked, leaving Michigan with one less summer ...

The AuSable River Queen, a historic paddlewheel riverboat, sank in the AuSable River Tuesday night. The AuSable River Queen, a paddlewheel boat that provided tours along the AuSable River west of ...

The Midwest has a ton of islands, but we found the most serene, sparsely populated options that put nature first and offer a ...