This gem in the Upper Peninsula is a gateway to some of Michigan's most iconic attractions. From waterfront campsites to historic landmarks and casino gaming, St. Ignace, “your home port,” offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. Explore the highlights that make St. Ignace a must-visit destination.

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Majestically perched above scenic St. Ignace, offering a breathtaking vantage point, Castle Rock allows visitors a view of up to 20 miles out. From here one can see Mackinac Island, Lake Huron, downtown St. Ignace as well as wildlife habitat. Castle Rock is not merely a geological formation; it is a testament to the captivating allure of this northern Michigan town.

Embark on your St. Ignace adventure with a leisurely stroll to the nearby Straits State Park. Offering stunning views, the park is a perfect introduction to the region with campsites, swimming areas and picnic spots. Don’t miss the opportunity to gaze upon the awe-inspiring Mackinac Bridge, a magnificent suspension bridge that connects the Upper Peninsula and Lower Peninsula of Michigan. The bridge, rising gracefully from St. Ignace, is an architectural marvel that promises breathtaking vistas and photo-worthy moments.

Take a short ferry ride from St. Ignace to the enchanting Mackinac Island, a place frozen in time with its Victorian charm, horse-drawn carriages and inviting hiking trails. The island's historic ambiance is complemented by its car-free streets, allowing visitors to explore at a leisurely pace. Mackinac Island promises a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, inviting you to step back in time and savor the island's unique atmosphere.

For history enthusiasts, a visit to the Straits Cultural Center offers an engaging look at 8,000 years of regional history with artifacts from Native cultures, French explorers and early American settlers.

Beyond its natural beauty and historical landmarks, St. Ignace is a town that thrives on community and culture. Throughout the year, the town hosts a variety of events, from local festivals to cultural gatherings, ensuring that there is always something exciting happening. Explore the charming shops, savor local cuisine at the restaurants, and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere of this friendly town.

Come on, Let's go to ST. IGNACE, Michigan! 

St. Ignace is delightful with its blend of natural wonders, historical significance and modern amenities. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or simply a step back in time, this town has something to offer every traveler. Plan your visit and see St. Ignace unfold its unique charm and history before your eyes.

Indian Trails can help get you there in two ways. First, we run regular bus routes to and from St. Ignace throughout the state, and beyond. Buy a ticket and enjoy stress-free travel to this wonderful destination. If you’re bringing a lot of traveling companions, you can charter a bus and create a customized sightseeing tour! Either way, start your adventure with Indian Trails.