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Arch Rock84 views
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Avenue of Flags to Fort Mackinac62 views
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Baggage carriage66 viewsBaggage carriers from the ferries are hitched to the rear of horse carriages which take tourist groups to their hotels.
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The bathhouse at Fort Mackinac64 viewsThis is just one stall. To prevent epidemics, soldiers were ordered to take a bath once a week, whether they needed it or not.
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Heating the bathhose and water69 viewsOrders to take baths didn't really work until they came up with warm running water in a heated room.
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Bicycles of Mackinac63 viewsSince cars are not allowed on the island, bicycle rentals are very popular. The trails around the island are awesome.
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The Blockhouse at Fort Mackinac66 views
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Cannons at the ready in the blockhouse63 views
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Inside the blockhouse66 viewsOn duty in the blockhouse, a hot meal or drink is nice to have.
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67 viewsDuty in the blockhouse requires sleeping there as well. Notice the rifle openings in the wall.
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