It’s hard to believe it’s February already! We’ve been working hard behind closed doors to make big improvements to the Chippewa to get ready for opening weekend, that will be here before you know it. The next time you check in with us, the first thing you’ll notice is our totally new front desk design…
Details2015 was a great year and we rang in the New Year in style on Mackinac Island! And now, it’s that time of year when people are looking forward with great anticipation to what 2016 will bring. If you got engaged over the Holidays (or will be soon) you’ll be making plans for your wedding…
DetailsOn Mackinac, we just celebrated our annual Christmas Bazaar and now Main Street is illuminated at night with a Christmas tree on Main Street. People are getting ready to celebrate Christmas and the Holidays with festive gatherings, family meals, lots of presents and being grateful for all that they have. Over the years, I received…
DetailsFamily is a big part of who we are at The Chippewa Hotel and that came to light in a big way on October 20th at the Pink Pony. We honored Tim “Doc” Dockery, our dear friend and Mackinac Island business owner of over 30 years, who was recently diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. It was…
DetailsWhere did the time go? It seems like yesterday that I was writing about our exciting opening weekend. A lot has happened since then- we’ve had a record number of guests, and we hope that included you, the weather has been spectacular and now as the weather is changing to the magic of Fall, it’s…
DetailsThis has been an amazing summer on Mackinac Island. From our opening weekend in May, all the way through Labor Day, we’ve loved having a full house with many of our guests returning and it was great to see everyone’s smiling faces. We also loved it as we welcomed the countless new guests arriving to…
DetailsIt’s that time of year when people are wondering where the summer went. Some are getting their kids in the back to school mode, and countless others are dreading going back to the grind after a long, later that usual, Labor Day weekend. And believe it or not, many people are looking forward with great…
DetailsHi Chippewa followers, In life, so many things are negotiable. One thing is not. Time. How many times have we all said, “if only I had more time” and it’s always about doing something we love. More time to spend with family, more time with loved ones, more time relaxing. “If only I had more…
DetailsHi Chippewa followers, It’s hard to believe July is in our rear-view mirror- I mean the one on our bikes. It seems like yesterday we were celebrating a sold-out Opening Weekend in May and we were looking forward to our guests returning for exciting times in June with the Lilac Festival, July 4th weekend, July’s…
DetailsHi Chippewa followers, We recently celebrated another spectacular Lilac Festival with plenty of activities, great visitors, plus it was filled with rich Lilac history. If you missed the Lilac Festival, make sure you come in July, there’s always lots going on. Mackinac is proud of its history and boats have played a huge role. Mackinac…
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