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Mackinac Island Ferry Company Changes Hands: What’s Next For Visitors?
Mackinac Island is an icon in the state of Michigan. The small island that features beautiful scenery, no cars, amazing restaurants and shops, and more horses than you can count, has long been a destination for Michiganders and those who travel to the Mitten State from out-of-state. But now, the...
This Rare, Historic Home on Mackinac Island is for Sale
If you've been to Mackinac Island, you know what a trip it can be. If you've ever wanted to travel back in time to the Colonial era of the United States, this is where you need to be. It's a small community, with old-world appeal, and a charming, slow style of life.
Michigan’s Star Line Ferry Has Sold, What Does This Mean For Mackinac Island Tourists?
The Star Line ferry is one of only two ferry services that operate on Mackinac Island. The other, Shepler's Ferry, was sold two years ago. What does this new deal mean for future Mackinac Island tourists?. While the island is located only 4 miles off the mainland you won't find...
Ferris State and Lake Superior State men’s hockey teams to play in Traverse City this fall
CADILLAC - The Ferris State University and Lake Superior State men’s ice hockey squads will compete in Traverse City this fall as the Bulldogs take on the Lakers in the 2024 Superior Ice Showdown: Traverse City Takeover. The two Central Collegiate Hockey Association rivals will hit the ice at the Centre Ice Arena on Nov. 16 with puck drop set for 6:07 p.m. The historic event will feature the Bulldogs and the Lakers in a highly anticipated CCHA battle, marking the first time college hockey has been played in Traverse City. ”We’re thrilled to bring Bulldog Hockey and the CCHA to Traverse City and look forward to making this event a success,” FSU athletics director Steve Brockelbank said. “This game will provide us with an opportunity to both showcase our program and university to the fans and all our alumni in the Traverse City area.”
Ferris State hockey to face Lake Superior State in Traverse City in November
The Ferris State University hockey squad will have a special opportunity to compete in the Traverse City area this fall as the Bulldogs will take on Lake Superior State in the "2024 Superior Ice Showdown: Traverse City Takeover" set for Nov. 16. The two Central Collegiate Hockey Association rivals will...
Lake Superior State University Announces the 2024 Superior Ice Showdown: Traverse City Takeover
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Lake Superior State University (LSSU) is thrilled to announce the 2024 Superior Ice Showdown: Traverse City Takeover, set to take place on Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City, Mich. This historic event will feature the LSSU Lakers facing off against the Ferris State Bulldogs in a highly anticipated CCHA battle, marking the first time that college hockey has been played in Traverse City.
United Way Hosts Financial Literacy Events
The United Way of the Eastern Upper Peninsula is hosting a series of financial empowerment classes on Mackinac Island in Community Hall this summer. The first session was July 2, and the next session is planned at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 9. The topic is a scam/fraud class, game, and survey of those who attend. Other topics will explore credit […]
Spread of 'rock snot' river algae mystifies Michigan biologists, frustrates anglers
The boulders underneath the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge used to be clean and smooth, clearly visible through the crisp Lake Superior water that flowed over the top. That’s not how they look anymore.
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