Mackinac Island

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Mackinac Island is a historic, car-free resort island in Michigan known for its Victorian architecture, horse-drawn carriages, and views of the Straits of Mackinac.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf island
resort island
tourist destination
accessibleBy ferry
small aircraft
adjacentTo Mackinac Bridge
contains Arch Rock
Fort Mackinac
Grand Hotel
Mackinac Island Airport
Mission Point Resort
Sugar Loaf rock formation
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
county Mackinac County, Michigan
surface form: "Mackinac County"
governingBody Mackinac Island
surface form: "City of Mackinac Island government"
hasArchitectureStyle Gilded Age resort architecture
Victorian
hasCulturalAttraction Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
historic reenactments at Fort Mackinac
hasHeritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
hasPolicy motor vehicles largely prohibited
hasProtectedAreaStatus state park on most of the island
hasSettlement Mackinac Island
surface form: "City of Mackinac Island"
heritageDesignationBy National Park Service
historicalEvent site of battles in the War of 1812
historicalSignificance strategic military site in 18th and 19th centuries
knownFor Victorian architecture
being car-free
fudge shops
historic hotels
horse-drawn carriages
views of the Straits of Mackinac
locatedIn Lake Huron
Michigan (most of state)
surface form: "Michigan"

Straits of Mackinac
locatedInBodyOfWater Lake Huron
near Mackinaw City, Michigan
St. Ignace, Michigan
partlyContains Mackinac Island
surface form: "Mackinac Island State Park"
partOf Great Lakes region
primaryIndustry tourism
state Michigan (most of state)
surface form: "Michigan"
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
touristSeason primarily summer
transportationMode bicycle
horse-drawn carriage
walking

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Mackinaw City, Michigan gatewayTo Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island governingBody Mackinac Island
this entity surface form: "City of Mackinac Island government"
Straits of Mackinac hasFerryServiceTo Mackinac Island
Lake Huron hasPart Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island hasSettlement Mackinac Island
this entity surface form: "City of Mackinac Island"
St. Ignace, Michigan hasViewOf Mackinac Island
St. Ignace, Michigan isGatewayTo Mackinac Island
Drummond Island locatedEastOf Mackinac Island
Fort Michilimackinac locatedNear Mackinac Island
Straits of Mackinac namedAfter Mackinac Island
this entity surface form: "Mackinac (Mackinaw) region of Michigan"
St. Ignace, Michigan near Mackinac Island
this entity surface form: "Mackinac Island State Park"
Straits of Mackinac near Mackinac Island
Round Island Lighthouse nearbyCity Mackinac Island
this entity surface form: "Mackinac Island, Michigan"
Mackinac Island partlyContains Mackinac Island
this entity surface form: "Mackinac Island State Park"
William R. Day placeOfDeath Mackinac Island
this entity surface form: "Mackinac Island, Michigan"
Round Island Lighthouse visibleFrom Mackinac Island

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