Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island is one of the largest tourist attractions in Michigan. Mackinac Island is located in the middle of Lake Huron between the lower and upper peninsula. Mackinac Island is known for its fudge, no car policy, and its history. The island brings a ton of tourism to Michigan, with big events and a lot of weddings. According to Mackinac Island's official website, they have award winning lodging and an amazing night life.

Mackinac Island tends to have tourism all year round, they make money in the off season by hosting the tree lighting ceremony and the Mackinac Island Winter Festival. A complete list of winter events can be found on their website (https://www.mackinacisland.org). HGTV says that Mackinac is "one of the top ten Christmas towns in America".

Mackinac Island's official website is great for scheduling a visit and also getting a virtual tour of the island. Mackinac Island has definitely helped Michigan when it comes to tourism, but also when it comes to showing awareness for the Great Lakes. There no car policy helps with pollution control and keeps more pollution out of the Great Lakes.

Sources:

https://www.mackinacisland.org

http://www.grandhotel.com