Round Island

#2863 among destinations in the United States

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Round Island is an uninhabited island in Mackinac County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in the Straits of Mackinac, which connect Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. The Native Americans called the island "Nissawinagong." ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.59 mi²Coordinates: 45°49'43"N, 84°36'5"W

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Round Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Mackinac, Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum, Wawashkamo Golf Club, Marquette Park.

1.8 miNW
Museum, Military base, Military museum
Fort Mackinac, Mackinac Island
46 min walk • Perched high on a bluff overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake Huron, Fort Mackinac invites visitors to step back in time on the historic Mackinac Island in the United States. This well-preserved military outpost, now operating as a museum, offers a unique glimpse...
1.7 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum, Mackinac Island
43 min walk • The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum is an art museum located in the historic Indian Dormitory building on Mackinac Island, Michigan.
3.3 miNW
Golf
Wawashkamo Golf Club, Mackinac Island
84 min walk • The Wawashkamo Golf Club is a nine-hole links golf course on Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. The course was laid out by Alex Smith in 1898.
1.7 miNW
Park
Marquette Park, Mackinac Island
44 min walk • Marquette Park is a landscaped park located on Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of Mackinac Island State Park and stands on the edge of Mackinac Island's harbor on the Round Island Channel and just east of downtown Mackinac Island.
1.5 miN
Church
Mission Church, Mackinac Island
39 min walk • The Mission Church is a historic Congregational church located at the corner of Huron and Tuscott Streets on Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States. Built in 1829, it was the oldest surviving church in the state of Michigan. In 1971, the Mission Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.7 miNW
City
Mackinac Island
43 min walk • Mackinac Island is a city in Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the city had a permanent population of 470.
1 miNW
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Round Island Light, Mackinac Island
25 min walk • The Round Island Light, also known as the "Old Round Island Point Lighthouse" is a lighthouse located on the west shore of Round Island in the shipping lanes of the Straits of Mackinac, which connect Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.
1.2 miNW
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Round Island Passage Light, Mackinac Island
31 min walk • Round Island Passage Light is an automated, unmanned lighthouse located in the Round Island Channel in the Straits of Mackinac, Michigan. The channel is a branch of Lake Huron.
1.6 miN
Church
Sainte Anne Church, Mackinac Island
41 min walk • Sainte Anne Church, commonly called 'Ste. Anne Church' or 'Ste. Anne's Church', is a Roman Catholic church that serves the parish of Sainte Anne de Michilimackinac in Mackinac Island, Michigan.
1.9 miN
Arch
Arch Rock, Mackinac Island
49 min walk • Arch Rock is a geologic formation on Mackinac Island in Michigan. It is a natural limestone arch formed during the Nipissing post-glacial period, a period of high Lake Huron levels following the end of the Wisconsin glaciation.
1.7 miNW
Museum, History museum
Robert Stuart House, Mackinac Island
43 min walk • The Robert Stuart House, also known as the Agent's House or Agency House, is a building located at 34 Market Street on Mackinac Island, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971 and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1965.