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Friday, August 20, 2021

Riding Our Bikes Around Mackinac Island (8.2 miles)




Our ride around Mackinac Island starts downtown.






The Windermere Hotel






Mackinac Island Public Library






The Victorian homes that
face the water have
spacious porches.










A boater heads away from
the island









A Seagull strolls along
the lawn next to the
boardwalk.








A picture perfect day...




Historic signs have been placed
along the bike trail.

This one is about the Anishnaabek, 
Native American summer visitors
to Mackinac Island





Waves crash along this part of
the shoreline.




Eric "gets baked" in Devil's Kitchen.

This limestone cave was created by
Lake Huron's pounding waves.






This is the north entrance to





We look out at the water
through the trees.









Visitors build Cairns along
the shoreline.




Arch Rock was formed by 
winds funneling through
this section of the island.











We pass the Mackinac Island

It covers most of the island.









Eric & I sit in Adirondack Chairs
lakeside lawn...







.... & watch a  fellow visitor fly a kite.




Sainte Anne's Church,
built in 1874.





We ride past homes.





The tower on this house
shows signs of a fire.









A Private Property sign has
been posted on this home's
lawn to let visitors know
that it's not a public space.

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