NO CARS ALLOWED
There’s an island in the United States between Lake Huron and Lake
Michigan that’s still in the horse and buggy days. The most important
traffic law on Mackinac Island is [no cars]{.smallcaps}
People travel by horse or bicycle on Mackinac Island.
ALLOWED.
As your steamer pulls in to the dock at Mackinac Island, you can see
rows of brightly painted carriages. As soon as you get off the boat, you
can pick out a horse and buggy and ride around in it to see the island’s
many sights.
In your horse and buggy, you can visit Sugar- Loaf Rock or the Devil’s
Kitchen, where the
You can visit John Jacob Astor’s fur post, where trappers and Indians
once brought millions of dollars’ worth of animal skins each spring.
You can visit old Fort Mackinac, where British and American soldiers
once fought to control the Northwest Territory.
wind and waves have carved tunnels and caves. The Indians thought these
were the homes of Great Spirits.
And you can watch yachts and speedboats in the harbor from the front
porch of the Grand Hotel—the longest front porch in the world.
