- The list below includes 41 free or cheap things to do in or near Mackinaw City, Michigan, including 36 different types of inexpensive activities like Lighthouses, Laser Tag, Other Entertainment and History Museums.
- From Headlands International Dark Sky Park to WaWatam Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mackinaw City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Ignace, Cheboygan and Harbor Springs.
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Located on 36-acres of land, the Bear River Recreation Area is a popular park location that features a number of amenities for nature-lovers. Numerous unpaved walking trails, whitewater rafting sites, and a picnic area are among the amenities available.
31.3 Miles
An inflatable playground and kids' party facility, Busy Bodies Bounce Town offers open play sessions as well as a variety of party packages. The 10,000 square foot facility features a variety of inflatable entertainments.
31.5 Miles
Visitors can enjoy crisp, clear digital projection screens and affordable prices at the Petoskey Cinema. The refreshment stand offers popcorn, drinks and candy to accompany the latest film releases.
31.6 Miles
Consisting of 91 acres, River Road Sports Complex provides visitors with a 24 hole disc golf course on flat terrain. The complex also has several fields for softball, soccer, and other sports.
32.2 Miles
The Bear River Canoe Livery offers one, two, and four hour canoe and kayak excursions along the Bear River. Rentals include paddles and personal flotation devices. Frequently seen wildlife along the river includes beaver, ducks, and turtles.
37.7 Miles
A small museum built for toys, art supplies, books and Mary Rose's paintings,children's books, original cards, island postcards. Toy Museum is one of the unique shops of its kind.
38.0 Miles
The Beaver Island Marina is a public marina that features a bathhouse, diesel, gas, a picnic area, ice, laundry facilities, and rental vehicles. The marina is home to the Whiskey Point Lighthouse and the Beaver Head Lighthouse.
38.2 Miles
Lighthouse on an island and from the top you can view the island and the scenery across. The Beaver Head Lighthouse needs maintainance. It was used as a signal for incoming boats by using a red light from the top of the lighthouse.
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Offering an information hub for locals and tourists alike, the Beaver Island Community Center is the best place on the island to get up-to-date hiking and biking trail information. The Center also regularly hosts first-run movie nights open to all.