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Picture of American flag flying in front of Ft. Mackinac.Plan to Spend a Star Spangled 4th at Mackinac
Celebrate Independence Day at the historic fort, relish an all-American picnic, and "dig it" like an archaeologist

Highlighted Activities
Buffet table at the great American picnic, MMM - yummy!Celebrate Independence Day at Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island
Join in the fun at a picnic; a patriotic party with 38-gun salute, music and dancing; or wine and cheese at the Mackinac Associates annual holiday reception.
Photo shows Titanic slide at the Thunder Bay Maritime Festival, AlpenaThunder Bay Maritime Festival, Alpena, July 4
Live entertainment, tall ships, and boat tours, family boat building, kids games and activities, face painting, food, displays and demonstrations. Free Admission! Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, 500 W. Fletcher Street, Alpena

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Pure Michigan

• Your Pure Michigan Vacation-Pure Michigan History Destinations!
Wherever you travel in Michigan, fun and fascinating Pure Michigan History is close enough to experience. Follow the link to discover your Pure Michigan Vacation at one of 12 history-filled locations. Michigan history is about people and their intriguing stories. Let the Michigan Historical Museum System introduce you to rowdy lumberjacks, genteel Victorian ladies, solitary lighthouse keepers and adventurous travelers (not so different than you) from an earlier time.

• Go back in time at the Tawas Point Lighthouse, East Tawas

• Visit Mackinac Island State Park





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