Originally Posted by
Foofy
Mackinac Island. Cool little tourist island; all transport on the island is by foot, bicycle, and horse-and-wagon. I think the only exception is emergency vehicles. You get there by ferry, or I imagine even a private boat. I've heard you can get there by snow-mobile in the middle of winter, which sounds quite plausible.
I have a lot of childhood memories of Mackinac Island. One uncle drove a (horse-powered) cargo dray there, and another uncle had use of one of the "cottages" on the bluff for a week in the summer. Bicycles are as big a deal as the horse carts on the island.