Episode 2 Mackinac: An Island Famous in These Regions

We continue with chapters three through five of Mackinac An Island Famous in These Regions by Mackinac State Historic Parks Director Phil Porter. We last heard about the native peoples of the region; the origin of all life and the Great Turtle. Now, Phil describes the addition of Europeans to the region, encouraged by religion, economic benefit, and exploration. If you would like more information about this publication or others, or want to learn more as you plan your trip to visit our historic sites, visit us online at or

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Episode 2 Mackinac: An Island Famous in These Regions is an episode from Mackinac State Historic Parks Podcast by Kelsey Schnell.

This episode is 21:08 long.

This episode was published on Jun 30, 2016.

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