- TripBuzz found 40 things to do with kids in or near St. Ignace, Michigan, including 23 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mackinaw City and Cheboygan.
- From Castle Rock Mackinac Trail Campark to Bridge View Park, the St. Ignace area offers 41 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Farms & Ranches, Historic Sites and Lighthouses.
- As the second oldest city in Michigan, the city of St. Ignace has much to offer to visitors in the way of history and local culture. Museums, monuments and limestone formations are among the most popular historical points of interest, while visitors also enjoy the water front views, local shopping and the city's casino.
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The Mystery Spot is a gravity hill, a tilt-induced visual illusion. The illusion experienced by visitors results from the oddly tilted environment as well as standing on a tilted floor. Inside the tilted room of the Mystery Spot, misperceptions of the height and orientation of objects occur.
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Optical contradictions are just some of the attractions offered at Mystery Spot. There are mystery spot guided tours and a maze in the woods. Both children and adults can zip line or play miniature golf.
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Dedicated to the Ojibwa Culture and its relationship to Michigan (past and present), the Museum of Ojibwa Culture & Marquette Mission is an important itinerary item for tourists intereste in the First Nations.
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St. Ignace, MI 49781
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Containing ten exhibits, the Museum of Ojibwa Culture and Marquette Mission Park covers the history of the Ojibwa culture, the Huron people, and the French Jesuit mission. This site also features a longhouse replica and medicine wheel garden.
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Built in 1998, Wawatam Lighthouse is a 52 foot tall (65 foot tall from the water) lighthouse named after the late railroad ferry Chief Wawatam. The lighthouse is functioning, aiding those traveling over Lake Huron.
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The Wawatam Lighthouse stands at the end of a pier along the Straits of Mackinac. Not a real lighthouse, the structure was originally built as Michigan Welcome Center and was moved to its present location at the end of a boardwalk.
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Nestled in Saint Ignace, Michigan, Totem Village is a small museum of Native American culture and artifacts. It also has a notable shop that sells authentic mocassins, jewelry, clothing and decorative items made by members of the First Nations.
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Colonial Michilimackinac is located in Mackinaw City and is an 18th century fort and fur trading village. It has a playground and a museum store with daily events including cannon and musekt firing and walking tours.
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207 W Sinclair St, Mackinaw City, MI 49701
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The Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse in Mackinaw City offers daily tours of the lighthouse from May through October. The lighthouse is open to pets and is handicap accessible, featuring family packages and combination offers.
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A small 'pocket park,' WaWatam Park features a beach, open green space, benches and picnic areas, and a playground for kids. It offers views of the Mackinac Bridge and of the boats and ferries on the Straits.