Most Mackinac Island businesses close for the winter, but it's nearly time for them to reopen. Here's what to know in 2025.

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Expanding on her announcement last week that Mackinac Island City Council has decided to counter sue the ferry owner that’s suing it in federal court, longtime island Mayor ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Mackinac Island Ferry Company has been sold to Hoffmann Family of Companies. The announcement follows the company's purchase of 46 vessels across several ...

Owners of the Mackinac Island Ferry Company and the city of Mackinac Island appear to be on a collision course in court. Shepler's Inc. filed a complaint Monday in the U.S. District Court for the ...

ST. IGNACE — Mackinac Island Ferry Company and Shepler’s Inc. have filed a joint lawsuit against the City of Mackinac Island, alleging the city council overstepped its bounds by trying to ...

The two passenger ferry companies that serve Mackinac Island are suing the city over its move to control ferry rates and regulate their parking businesses. Shepler’s Inc. and Arnold Transit Co ...

This new spring package at Mission Point Resort combines an overnight stay with ferry tickets, bike rentals and more perks.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Days after Shepler’s Inc. and Mackinac Island Ferry Company filed a joint lawsuit against the city of Mackinac Island, Mayor Margaret Doud has announced the city ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After several years of changes, a rift has formed between the Mackinac Island City Council and the island’s top ferry services. Shepler’s Inc. and Mackinac ...

Two Michigan cities are nominated as some of the best historic small towns in the country. How you can vote for them.

The island's tourist season typically runs from May through October, with many businesses opening in late April. The Grand Hotel, a historic landmark on the island, will conduct a soft opening on ...

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 ...