Hidden Gem: Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park

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Mackinaw City Destination

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Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park has something for all ages! If in the Mackinaw area, Mill Creek Discovery Park should be a must-stop, especially for families!

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Immersive History lessons

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Hiking Trails

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Adventure Tour

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Eagle Flight Zip Line

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Forest Canopy Bridge

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Treetop Discovery Tower

Rock climb your way safely to the top of the 50' tower! Once done, take the stairs up the tower for a breathtaking view.

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