There’s something special about a place that knows you, a place where time stands still the moment you arrive, a place where you’re somehow every age you’ve ever been all at once. For Anne Shirley, it ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Monday marks the birthday of one of Michigan’s oldest and most unique buildings: Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel. The hotel opened on July 10, 1887, billed as a summer ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Looking at the season ahead for Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel, you might be hard pressed to find a pocket of time that doesn’t have a new or much-anticipated event penciled onto ...

I WAS a goofy kid of 8 when I first visited the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, a verdant, car-free isle nestled near the tip of Michigan’s mitten. But even then I recognized the storied 19th-century ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — You can now bring a small part of classic Michigan summers home to experience it all year long. Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel is selling its iconic wooden rocking chairs.

Imagine polishing a dusty diamond. Spending $10 million over eight months on the legendary Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island is not meant to change the traditional feel of the place, just make things a ...

The secret garden features perennials and a rotating display of annuals and spring bulbs. While the garden is meant to be discovered, staff will assist guests in finding it. The Grand Hotel, opened in ...

Riding in a horse-drawn carriage as it slowly ambled upward to the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, MI, last month, I savored the cool fresh air and admired the vibrant, colorful tulip beds along the ...