The Mackinac Bridge spans for five miles across the Straits of Mackinac, connecting Michigan's Upper and Lower peninsulas. Labor Day is the only day of the year when the bridge allows pedestrians to ...

In May, the latest figures available, more than 374,000 vehicles crossed the bridge. More than 640,000 vehicles crossed in August 2024. Through May this year, about 1.2 million vehicles had crossed ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Walkers and joggers fill the Mackinac Bridge each Labor Day in one of the span's most iconic events, but car, tractor and ORV lovers of all types also have a chance to share in the thrill of crossing ...

If you're planning to cross the Mighty Mac as you head to the Upper Peninsula for Labor Day weekend, now's the time to start planning your road trip — and build in some time to reach the tip of the ...