Day 71 The Ultimate USA Road Trip: Lake Michigan Coastal Scenic Drive: From Mackinac Bridge to Marinette
Embark on a breathtaking coastal adventure along Lake Michigan, starting near the iconic Mackinac Bridge. Wind your way through picturesque landscapes and charming small towns, hugging the shoreline for incredible vistas over crystal-clear waters. Highlights include the enchanting Straits of Mackinac, historic lighthouses dotted along the Hiawatha National Forest, and abundant opportunities to spot wildlife. Take in the tranquil beaches and dune vistas near Manistique, stop by the quaint harbor villages of Escanaba and Menominee for fresh local food and maritime history, and enjoy panoramic lookouts perfect for photo stops. This drive ends near the city of Marinette, Wisconsin, where you can explore river views and celebrate a unique blend of cultures. Perfect for travelers seeking scenic beauty, cultural attractions, and peaceful moments by the water, this route showcases some of the most stunning and serene parts of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
René Plücken (MRA Master) / AH |
Driving | 342.6km (19đź“Ť) | 3:59 | 🇺🇸 | GPX, KML |