Mission Point Resort Deals in Mackinac Island, MI 49757

Did you know? In the early 1820's, Reverend William Ferry, A Protestant Missionary, built Mission House to house a teach Indian children. A few years later, he established Mission Church, one of the first Protestant churches in the Midwest. The southeast end of Mackinac Island thus became known as Mission Point.

The Main Lobby consists of nine tons of majestic trusses, converging at a height of 36 feet. resembling a 16 sided tepee. This structure fulfills the Indian prophecy that "Someday, on the eat end of the island, a great tepee will be erected. All nations will come there and learn about peace."

Universal Studios leased the Sound Stage for the 1979 summer season to produce the motion [picture "Somewhere In Time" starring Christopher Reeve (superman) and Jane Seymour. The entire cast and crew were hosted at the resort, the "The Inn on Mackinac."

Round Island Bar and Grill is names after the Round Island Light, also known as the "Old Round Island Point Lighthouse." Because of the light houses color, scheme and form, red stone base and wood tower, it has been likened to an old-fashioned schoolhouse.