Welcome to Mackinac Island! Since 1898, motor vehicles have been banned to preserve the island’s peaceful charm and historic atmosphere. Instead of traffic and horns, you’ll find horse-drawn carriages, bicycles, and pure tranquility. It’s not just a mode of transport — it’s a way of life here. This summer if you are planning a visit to the island take a ride and experience the timeless beauty of this one-of-a-kind island! #mackinac #mackinacisland #michigan #upnorthmichigan #upnorth #michigantravel #travelmichigan