Historic Mill Creek State Park
Historic Mill Creek State Park
Location:In Cheboygan County, 3.5 miles southeast of Mackinaw City, on US 23.
Facilities:Historic site, nature trails, interpretive center, museum store.
Activities:Interpretive programs.
Special Features:Mill Creek was the Straits of Mackinac's first industrial complex,providing lumber for the settlement of Mackinac Island in the 1790s.Demonstrations of hand-saw techniques and the power of a water-drivensawmill are provided at the site. Park also has scenic trails, andbeaver dams may be seen along the western edge of the creek.
Address:c/o Mackinac State Historic Parks
PO Box 370
Mackinac Island, MI 49757
Phone:231-436-4100
Web: www.mackinacparks.com
Size: 625 acres.
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