Mackinac Island is a small island located in Lake Huron between the Upper Peninsula and Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the island is famous for its historic sites, including the Mackinac Island State Park, which covers over 80% of the island. The island is unique in that motor vehicles are banned, making bicycles and horse-drawn carriages the primary modes of transportation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring the charming downtown area, which features shops, restaurants, and the iconic Grand Hotel.