Grand Hotel is an epicenter of Mackinac Island, and a visit to the storied attraction should be on the checklist of every visitor—even if the stopover is short, it’ll be extraordinarily sweet. Read on ...

The 1980 movie "Somewhere in Time" has become a beloved fantasy romance over its more than four decades and fans are set to flock to Mackinac Island once again to celebrate the iconic film, along with ...

The Grand Hotel is among the best Destination Resorts in the U.S. according to USA Today's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards for 2025. The resort located on Mackinac Island first opened in 1887. The ...

Imagine polishing a dusty diamond. Spending $10 million over eight months on the legendary Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island is not meant to change the traditional feel of the place, just make things a ...

A secret garden on Mackinac Island? Michiganders know it's real; the Grand Hotel gardens have hosted a collection of flowers and visitors for a century and a hidden-away area captures the imagination ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel is already deep in preparation for its 138th season of pampering guests who make their way up Cadotte Avenue to this iconic resort. And just like ...

I love our front porch at our family farm, including the view of a sprawling lawn, the flowering landscape, and what seems like an ever-present cool breeze. But while our farm front porch, including ...

The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island will open for its 139th season on May 2nd, 2025, showcasing renovations to the Parlor, Main Dining Room, and facade. Opening weekend festivities include an opening ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Looking at the season ahead for Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel, you might be hard pressed to find a pocket of time that doesn’t have a new or much-anticipated event penciled onto ...

There’s something special about a place that knows you, a place where time stands still the moment you arrive, a place where you’re somehow every age you’ve ever been all at once. For Anne Shirley, it ...

If walls could talk, there is no doubt they would say there is nothing mediocre about the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. Overlooking the waters of beautiful Lake Huron, this Victorian-era resort was ...