Beaver Island: The Anti-Mackinac

Published: Aug. 22, 2023, 6:40 p.m.

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With no fudge shops, no old battle forts, no horse-draw carriages, and no souvenir traps, Lake Michigan\'s Beaver Island is arguably the anti-Mackinac Island. That also makes it a perfectly peaceful summer getaway for those looking to enjoy the state\'s natural beauty.\\xa0

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A team of environment reporters at MLive recently featured Beaver Island as a place to celebrate - not only as a vacation destination, but also as an ecological gem.\\xa0

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