The Grand Experience on Mackinac Island

The Mackinac Island “Grand Experience” is a unique opportunity to stay at one of the finest and most historic hotel properties in America. Step back in time and experience a way of life that has all but disappeared. The Midland Parks and Recreation Department is able to offer you this wonderful opportunity through their affiliation with the Michigan Recreation and Park Association (mParks). The Mackinac Island “Grand Experience” is for individuals 50 years or older; spouses, sons, daughters and caregivers under 50 are also welcome.

Your trip includes:

Accommodations at the beautiful Grand Hotel for 3 nights (this includes baggage handling, taxes and gratuities)
Extravagant dinner each evening
Free admission into Fort Mackinac immediately following the carriage tour
Full breakfast each morning
Horse drawn carriage tour (tip not included)
Round trip ferry boat service (tip included)
Round trip horse drawn taxi to and from Grand Hotel from the ferry docks
Round trip motor coach transportation from Midland to Mackinaw City (tip included)