Fenimore Woolson who's famous 19th-century novel " Anne " revealed a glimpse into life on Mackinac Island in the mid-1800s. Also, consider your wedding site at other State Park land- marks such as British Landing, Fort Holmes, Fort Mackinac, the Peace Garden at Marquette Park. All of these venues can include Mission Church as your weather backup if necessary. Saturdays are the most requested day for weddings, but if you have some
flexibility with your plans, Mackinac State Historic Parks discounts all of its wedding sites to $500 if held Sunday through Thursday. This ensures every couple can have their dream wed- ding at an affordable price. Contact Madisen Hansen at the State Park office at 906-847-3328 for infor- mation on having your wedding at any of these beautiful venues. For an in-depth history of Mission Church, visit www.mackinacparks.com and
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fees, optional enchanting harp music and professional vocals are offered. Early reservations are encouraged to ensure the specific date for your event. Please feel free to attend church ser- vices which meet in the sanctuary each Sunday at 10:30 AM from May to mid-October. For more information, contact the Director of Weddings, Michele Reitman, at 906-430-8562 or weddings@littlestonechurch.com. Proceeds from weddings and vow renewals at Little Stone Church help support outreach programs through- out the Island community. On a secluded bluff, is another unique Mackinac Island treasure,
read how French and British mis- sionaries shaped the church's signif- icance on the Island. MISSION POINT RESORT was voted the #1 Place for a Wedding Above the Bridge three years in a row in MyNorth's 2022, 2023 & 2024 Red Hot Best Awards offering three wonder- ful locations for wedding ceremonies right on their property. THE GREAT LAWN , overlooking shimmering Lake Huron, can accommodate larg- er wedding ceremonies for up to 300 guests in a beautiful, comfortable waterfront setting. THE GAZEBO overlooking Lake Huron is the most popular wedding ceremony location at Mission Point with seating for up to 250. Ideal for the most intimate ceremony, TRANQUILITY POINT is a scenic overlook featuring two bench- es for up to 15 guests with stunning views of Lake Huron. Start the next chapter of your life surrounded by the natural beauty of Mackinac Island and exchange your wedding vows in one of these pop- ular picturesque settings. Contact Mission Point at 906.430.8137.The HARBOUR VIEW INN is one of the Island’s most popular locations for smaller ceremonies. Couples may exchange vows in the beautiful courtyard gazebo, the veranda over- looking Mackinac’s magnificent harbor or lush green front lawn. The Victorian parlor provides the perfect location for an indoor ceremony or rain back-up. The gazebo and lawn can accommodate up to 40 guests and the veranda can hold up to 20. To make planning easier, Harbour View offers elopement packages for ceremonies of 10 people or less that can include flowers and a small cake for your celebration. Harbour View Inn offers 83 gues- trooms and suites with a variety of room types for the perfect accom- modations for everyone in your party. A popular honeymoon desti-
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HAVING YOUR WEDDING ON THE ISLAND IS A FAIRYTALE COME TO LIFE
the SOMEWHERE IN TIME GAZE - BO. It's the actual gazebo used in the famous movie Somewhere in Time filmed entirely on Mackinac Island in 1979 and starred Christopher Reeves and a 26-year old Jane Seymour. This famous landmark, the Somewhere in Time Gazebo, is also available for your wedding ceremony by contact- ing MACKINAC STATE HISTORIC PARKS. A very popular outdoor cer- emony location, this setting is totally Mackinac. If you're a fan of the movie or haven't seen it yet, check it out on Amazon Prime or YouTube. What a memorable, charming location this is for your wedding ceremony. Mackinac State Historic Parks offers other informal venues such as Anne's Tablet, a monument with an incred- ible view, dedicated to Constance
Charming - Romantic - Timeless Ceremonies - Receptions - Rehearsal Dinners 906-847-0101 - harbourviewinn.com
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