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From Sawdust to Summer: Opening Day at the Chippewa Hotel Waterfront

Opening Day is Here at the Chippewa Hotel Waterfront Today is the day we’ve all been working toward. After a long winter and weeks of preparation, the Chippewa Hotel Waterfront officially reopens today, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome guests back to…

Best Early May Hotel Deals on Mackinac Island (2026)

 Experience Mackinac Island at Its Best with Our Best Rates of the Season There’s something truly special about Mackinac Island in early May. The season is just beginning. The air is fresh, the island feels peaceful, and everything is coming back to life. You’ll…

Meet the Chippewa Dock Porters

Meet the Dock Porters: The Hardest Working Crew on Mackinac Island Arriving at Chippewa Hotel Waterfront is a little different than arriving at most hotels. There are no taxis waiting outside, no luggage carts rolling through parking lots, and definitely no cars….

Where to Stay in Downtown Mackinac Island: A Guide to Waterfront Hotels

Where to stay in downtown Mackinac Island: A guide to waterfront hotels Choosing the right Mackinac Island hotel is one of the most important parts of planning your stay. If you’re wondering where to stay in downtown Mackinac Island, choosing a waterfront hotel offers…