Upper Lakes of North America Being a Guide From Niagara Falls And Toronto to M
Upper Lakes of North America Being a Guide From Niagara Falls And Toronto to M
John Disturnell
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Fort Mackinac stands on elevated ground, about 200 feet above the water, overlooking the pictur- esque town and harbor below. In the rear, about half a mile distant, stands the ruins of old Fort Holmes, situated on the highest point of land, at an elevation of about 350 feet above the water, affording an extensive view. The town contains two churches, two hotels, ten or twelve stores, 100 dwelling-houses, and about 600 inhabitants. The climate is remarkably healthy and delightful during the sum...mer months, when this favored retreat is usually thronged with visitors from different parts of the Union, while the Indian warriors, their squaws and their children, are seen lingering around this their favorite island and fishing-ground. * The island of Mackinac, lying in the Strait of Mackinac, is about three miles long and two miles wide. It contains many deeply interesting points of attraction in addition to the village and fortress ; the principal natural curiosities are known as the Arch Rock, Sugar Loaf, Lover's Leap, Devil's Kitchen, Robin- son's Folly, and other objects of interest weU worthy the atten- tion of the tourist.
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