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The Lilac Festival is a ten-day annual festival held in honor of the common lilac at Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. The festival, which has been held since 1949, [1] begins on the second Friday of June and concludes, on the third Sunday of June, with the horse-drawn Lilac Parade. Lilac flowers are the symbol of the Festival
The island hosts several events throughout the summer when the crowds increase, including the Lilac Festival from June 7-16, July 4th celebrations and the Fudge Festival from Aug. 23-25.
Lilac Festival (Mackinac Island) - since 1949 on Mackinac Island, Michigan; Lilac Festival (Lombard, Illinois)- since 1929 in Lombard, Illinois, known as The Lilac Village. Its "Lilacia Park", landscaped by Jens Jensen, features 1,200 lilacs on 3.4 hectares. Every May since 1929, Lombard has hosted Lilac Time featuring a number of events for ...
Mackinac Island (/ ˈ m æ k ə n ɔː / MAK-ə-naw, locally / ˈ m æ k ə n ə / MAK-ə-nə; French: Île Mackinac; Ojibwe: Mishimikinaak ᒥᔑᒥᑭᓈᒃ; Ottawa: Michilimackinac) is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles (11.3 km 2) in land area, in the U.S. state of Michigan.
On National Travel and Tourism Week, it is no surprise Mackinac Island is garnering yet another honor. The island has been named the No. 1 best summer travel destination in USA TODAY's 2024 10Best ...
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Mackinac Island is encircled by M-185, a state highway that is only accessible to pedestrians, bicyclists, and horse-drawn vehicles, as cars are banned on the island. In downtown Mackinac Island, the highway is known as "Main Street", while elsewhere it is known as "Lake Shore Road".
In 1974, the barracks on Mackinac Island opened its doors to everyone. Now girls can go and dazzle and be dazzled, she says, and realize that they count. Neal Rubin was an indifferent Cub Scout ...