Missionary Birchbark Chapel – Mackinac Island loop from Mackinac Island State Park

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Missionary Birchbark Chapel – Mackinac Island loop from Mackinac Island State Park

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Missionary Birchbark Chapel – Mackinac Island loop from Mackinac Island State Park

00:49

3.12km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Mackinac Island State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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247 m

Missionary Birchbark Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

This reconstruction is located on Fort Street in Marquette Park and commemorates the presence of Fr. Claude Dablon and Jacques Marquette on the island in 1670-71. Dablon had arrived in …

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387 m

Marquette Park and Father Marquette Statue

Highlight • Monument

For decades, the area below the fort was used as a garden for vegetable cultivation. Shortly after the fort was closed in 1895, the Park Commission transformed this area into …

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528 m

Mackinac Island Peace Garden and "Be Still"

Highlight • Monument

In 2015, it marked the bicentennial of the War of 1812. The statue commemorates 200 years of peace between the United States and Canada. The hotel is located in Marquette …

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588 m

The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum

Highlight • Museum

Richard und Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum in the historic building of the Induan Dormity

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1.16 km

Mackinac Island

Highlight • Settlement

Time seems to stand still on Mackinac Island, not only because there are no cars, but also because there are two historic military forts and a handful of the oldest …

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3.12 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.61 km

341 m

160 m

Surfaces

2.21 km