. Mackinac, the Wonderful isle, Petoskey, Traverse City and other northern Michigan summer resorts . ^ 01S BLANC Ij) LAND Copurifllif, 1891. hii ■ \i\ fs—Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad. MACKINAC ISLAND. ACKINAC ISLAND, fanned by the breezes and laved by the waters of the three greatest lakes of America — Superior, Michigan and Huron — has the most equable, exhilarating and delightful 5ummer chmate of any spot in the north temperate zone. ^ The island, situated at the confluence of the great lakes ^^named, is about nine miles in circumference, containing a little less than three


. Mackinac, the Wonderful isle, Petoskey, Traverse City and other northern Michigan summer resorts . ^ 01S BLANC Ij) LAND Copurifllif, 1891. hii ■ \i\ fs—Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad. MACKINAC ISLAND. ACKINAC ISLAND, fanned by the breezes and laved by the waters of the three greatest lakes of America — Superior, Michigan and Huron — has the most equable, exhilarating and delightful 5ummer chmate of any spot in the north temperate zone. ^ The island, situated at the confluence of the great lakes ^^named, is about nine miles in circumference, containing a little less than three thousand acres. Of this area one I imim ifiiiiiiiimir liundrcd and three acres are used for a military reserva- ^^^^^^ tion, somewhat more is private property, and the remain-der the United States, with a proper appreciation of itsmany attractions, has reserved for a National Park. The WonderfulIsland, surrounded by the blue-green waters which separate the two pen-insulas composing the State of Michigan, has all the beauties and advan-tages of an ideal summer resort. This has been known for centuries, forthe aboriginal inhabitants of the Peninsular State, and indeed the entireWest, regarde


Size: 1446px × 1727px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookid, booksubjectsummerresorts