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Part IV: Mackinac Island, Michigan – Awesome Pet-friendly Fort Mackinac, the Final Stop
“We love pets here,” Dominick Miller, Marketing Manager of Mackinac State Historic Park says regarding Fort Mackinac. “Once someone brought a guinea pig with them, which was a little odd, but mostly we get dogs here.” If you haven’t figured it out yet – Mackinac Island is a great place to travel with your dog. […]

Part II: Mackinac Island, Michigan – Dog-friendly Horse-drawn Experience
If you haven’t ridden through tree-lined paths and along slopped streets in a horse-drawn carriage, then my dog Victor has one on you. Yes, horse-drawn carriage is the primary method of transportation on Mackinac Island in Northern Michigan where cars can’t go but many, many people do, especially in the summer. Many people and their […]

Part I: Mackinac Island, Michigan – Car-free Dog Paradise at Mission Point
“You can bring your dog in here,” the cashier says to me, after I’ve hooked him to the railing outside Boxwood Café at the Mission Point Resort. “Ok,” I think, “Mackinac Island, Michigan, is really dog-friendly.” So, Victor gets to come in while I select my box lunch … or in this case, dinner. In […]