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N2690 Castle Rock Rd
St Ignace, MI 49781

Castle Rock, located in St. Ignace, MI, is a well-known tourist attraction rising nearly 200 feet above the surrounding landscape, offering stunning views of Mackinac Island, Lake Huron, and the area's natural beauty. The destination features a gift shop showcasing handcrafted souvenirs, including items made from birch bark by local Native Americans, and provides visitors with an opportunity for family-friendly exploration.

Historically recognized as Pontiac's Lookout by the Ojibwa Tribe, Castle Rock has been welcoming tourists since its opening in 1929 by Clarence Eby. The summit offers expansive vistas up to 20 miles, enhanced by viewing binoculars, making it a memorable point for visitors looking to appreciate the scenic surroundings.

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Brittany H.
9/7/2020

Like most reviews, yes, it's just $1 per person. It's not the most amazing view but it's a great workout and gives a nice view of Mackinaw Island. Don't get me wrong, I was super petrified since...

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PJ C.
5/31/2025

Old school roadside tourist attraction for just $1!!! Nothing costs one dollar. Sure you have to hoof up 170 steps but on a nice day the view is great. Plus they have a big statue of Paul Bunyon...

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Nick L.
8/3/2024

We were driving through the UP looking for some activity for the kids. Climbing castle rock was the perfect experience. It was quick, affordable and provided a nice break from our drive. It won't...

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Abigail C.
9/7/2022

So here is a tip: If you purchased a Michigan State recreation passport take a picture of it and show the person at the register and you will get free access. There are totem poles and a statue...

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Christine B.
12/18/2020

This has been a staple of all my Mackinac city visits for years. It has a huge gift shop for many souvenirs. The best is the 110 steps I believe and the view from the top. There are benches in...

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