Fort Holmes

Worth the Hike / Off the Beaten Track

While chaperoning a group of teens, we worked our way inland a bit and decided to check out Fort Holmes. It was worth the hike! As noted in other reviews, 144-ish steps up there, but once you're at ...

Worth the Hike / Off the Beaten Track

While chaperoning a group of teens, we worked our way inland a bit and decided to check out Fort Holmes. It was worth the hike! As noted in other reviews, 144-ish steps up there, but once you're at ...

Best spot for star gazing

Amazing 360 view of the stars at night. Was a 30 minute walk from our town hotel. Its about 400 feet up so there is some effort and a lot of wooden stairs in one part so be prepared. But don't let tha...

Best spot for star gazing

Amazing 360 view of the stars at night. Was a 30 minute walk from our town hotel. Its about 400 feet up so there is some effort and a lot of wooden stairs in one part so be prepared. But don't let tha...

No Amazing Views at Fort Holmes

Last time we were at Fort Holmes was in 2019. The views were amazing!! Now the trees and bushes are all overgrown, blocking the view of the Straits, Mackinac Bridge, etc. Very disappointed! Same t...