48 Hours on Mackinac Island Michigan | Must See, Do, and Eat
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Mackinac Island is most famous for being completely car-free, requiring visitors to travel by foot, bicycle, or horse-drawn carriage.
It is pricey. Probably much more expensive than I was anticipating.
Embrace the uniqueness of this place. Rent a bike, take a carriage ride.
The white fish dip at the Pink Pony was fantastic. It had a really nice smoky fish flavor.
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48 Hours on Mackinac Island Michigan | Must See Do and Eat Thank you to Fora for sponsoring this video! If you’re interested in becoming a travel advisor, learn more here: https://yt.link/AwDGSC3 Mackinac Island is most famous for being completely car-free, requiring visitors to travel by foot, bicycle, or horse-drawn carriage. Located in the Straits of Mackinac, the entire island feels like a living Victorian museum, famous for its geological formations, its fudge, and the iconic Grand Hotel 00:00 Intro 00:25 How to get to Mackinac Island 03:52 Why is Mackinac Unique 06:36 Lunch at the Grand Hotel 09:14 Lets see the town 13:30 Checking into The Grand Hotel 17:29 Biking the Island 20:37 Beers 22:17 Pink Pony and Secret Garden 26:04 Talk about Fudge 27:30 The Grand Hotel Parlor and Porch 28:41 Mackinac Island State Park and Fort Mackinac 33:52 Tea Time at the Fort 36:04 Nature and Arch Rock 39:19 BBQ Lunch 42:35 Back to the Grand Hotel for Ice Cream and Pool time 46:24 Porch Life 47:52 Carriage to Dinner at the Woods 52:55 Back to the Grand 54:27 Lessons Learned and Favorites Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNiegjTswMDjMkuAIsLNFAA/join Looking for any products that we use regularly during our travels and videos? Check out our Amazon Shop ( We may earn commissions on items bought) https://www.amazon.com/shop/joshandrachael Please follow us on Social Media as well: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jrfoodandtravels/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshandrachael Twitter: https://twitter.com/joshandrachael Disclaimer: We are not contracted with any brand or service to promote or endorse products or services. Our videos are made for entertainment purposes and any recommendation made in our videos is merely our personal opinion. Videos posted on this channel are our sole intellectual property. No content nor any portion thereof may be reproduced or distributed without our expressed written consent.