mackinac island

A ferry to Mackinac island is getting a makeover that could help the state of Michigan reach its climate goals.

Detroit Public Television's Great Lakes Now production team has two members who competed last weekend in a sailboat race from Port Huron to Mackinac Island.

On today's show, an organizer for a high minimum wage talked about a recent court victory. Then, a local artist explained her new display at the U-M's STAMPS gallery. Plus, we spoke with two sailors and heard Doug Tribou's interview with GOP gubernatorial candidate Ryan D. Kelly.

On Stateside, a church in Romeo grapples with systemic and politically motivated vandalism. And, what six months of COVID have looked like. Plus, we…

Maybe you can’t imagine traveling anytime soon. Or maybe visiting another place—any other place—is all you can think about right now. Either way, summer’s…

Mackinac Island, one of Michigan’s largest tourist destinations, is still more than a month away from opening for business due to the coronavirus…

The end of April usually marks the start of the tourist season on Mackinac island. But because of the coronavirus, many island businesses this year won’t…

The City of Mackinac Island is joining an effort to challenge some permits issued for Enbridge Energy's Line 5, and calling for the twin pipelines under…

Michigan’s decision-makers are gathered this week on Mackinac Island for the annual Detroit Policy Conference. State House Speaker Tom Leonard is among…

When you step off the dock onto Mackinac Island, you’re setting foot on a land with a long, and sometimes troubled, history for Michigan’s first…