It’s our Summer Getaway Week on Daytime Chicago and with prices going up these days, it may be hard to plan a family vacation that is both fun and affordable. A trip to Mackinac Island may be what you ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- If you're looking for some summer fun in the heat this weekend, you've got plenty of options. The Windy City Smokeout is on its second day at the United Center on the Near West Side, ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Mackinac is one spot that knows how to throw a summer party, and this Fourth of July has all the ingredients of a big celebration. The exclamation point? A double fireworks show, ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - One of the most treasured traditions of Mackinac Island’s winter season is coming up, with the annual Christmas Tree Lighting set for Friday, Dec. 1. It also happens during the ...

Mackinac Island, a Michigan tourist gem, is among the top destinations in the country to see the fall foliage from a boat, according to a boating organization. Discover Boating calls the island a ...

Mackinac Island, voted the No. 1 Summer Travel Destination by USA Today in both 2021 and 2024, is about to awaken from winter to welcome more than a million vacationers. For more than 100 years, ...

Situated in the northern part of Michigan between the peninsulas is a summer haven for tourists. But what many people don't know is Mackinac Island draws snow enthusiasts every year thanks to its ...

Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island officially opened its 2025 season on Friday, May 2, with a shot from its cannon overlooking Marquette Park and downtown. "With the firing of the cannon at 9 a.m.

Mackinac Island in winter is not the Mackinac Island you know. The cold bites. The wind scrapes. Downtown sleeps. Snowmobiles rule. But those who have experienced it, even just for a weekend, know: ...

While the official start of fall is just around the corner, there's still time for a tranquil, family-friendly getaway to Mackinac Island before the summer destination "closes" for winter. Tourism ...