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Mackinac Island State Park

A state park on Lake Huron in Mackinac County, Michigan, established 1875.

Chart of Mackinac Island State Park on Lake Huron, with its beaches, lights and neighboring parks markedStraits State ParkFort Michilimackinac State ParkCheboygan State ParkLime Island State Recreation AreaHoeft State ParkThompson's Harbor State ParkMackinac Island State Park

The park

On the record

Water
Lake Huron
Location
Mackinac County, Michigan
Established
1875
Run by
Michigan Department of Natural Resources / Mackinac Island State Park Commission
Coordinates
45.8667° N, 84.6167° W

Coordinates mark the park as Wikipedia pins it, not a gate or a lot. For big parks that can be miles from the beach.

Along the shore

Nearest Huron state parks

  1. Straits State Park5.0 mi · 181 ac · MI
  2. Fort Michilimackinac State Park7.9 mi · MI
  3. Cheboygan State Park17 mi · 1,250 ac · MI
  4. Lime Island State Recreation Area33 mi · 980 ac · MI
  5. Hoeft State Park45 mi · 301 ac · MI
  6. Thompson's Harbor State Park62 mi · 5,109 ac · MI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the bottom

Wrecks offshore

Source

Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on Mackinac Island State Park and its Wikidata record, retrieved 2026-10-11. Beaches are from EPA’s BEACH Act list and lighthouses from Wikidata. A blank field means the record is silent. Rules, hours and fees change; the park’s operator has the final word.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.