Stacy Windahl’s debut title, “When the Season Ends, A Mackinac Island Novel”, pre-released on the Island earlier this month. Windahl spent an influential season of her own life working on Mackinac ...

The Mackinac Island Medical Center is collaborating to bring free therapy to Island employees and residents who might be feeling homesick or a lack of support. This first year of the program is funded ...

Guests gathered in the lobby of the Grand Hotel Sunday, June 1, to enjoy food, drinks, conversation, and the annual Manoogian Art Gallery reopening event. Richard Manoogian was born in Detroit to an ...

State and local leaders attended a tour of the new Mackinac Island Wastewater Treatment Plant Tuesday, May 27. The tour was hosted by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, ...

On Cadotte Avenue, next to the hill that leads up to the Grand Hotel, is one of Mackinac Island’s most colorful churches. Raised by dedicated year-round Islanders, and protected by their descendants ...

Straits Pride is kicking off its fifth summer of programming for the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. Founded on March 10, 2019, the nonprofit LGBTQ+ advocacy organization is based on Mackinac Island, ...

Mackinac Island boasts of beautiful waters, swimming in the Straits of Mackinac, or wading off the shores of M-185. But the Great Lakes are called ‘great’ for a reason. With tremendous depths, immense ...

I am excited for this opportunity to be sharing decorating, entertaining, and lifestyle tips and ideas with the readers of the Mackinac Island Town Crier. Growing up, my family always visited Mackinac ...

Sidney Caulder started working on the Island in 2022, a decision she said felt natural. A Michigan native, Caulder came to the Island and worked at the Bike Barn for two summers after graduating from ...

Modular homes are becoming increasingly popular on Mackinac Island as a means of building housing quickly and efficiently. With a limited construction season that allows for brief periods of permitted ...

From glaciers to sand dunes, Joy Ryan, or as the internet calls her, ‘Grandma Joy,’ is the oldest person to travel to all 63 national parks in the world. Although her national park adventures came to ...