Celebrate America 250 all season long at Mackinac Parks (June 27-28, 2026)

In this episode of Behind the Mitten, hosts John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman share how you can celebrate America 250 all season long at Mackinac State Historic Parks.Segment 1-Phil Porter, Historian and Director Emeritus of Mackinac State Hstoric ParksSegment 2-Dominick Miller, marketing director, Mackinac State Historic ParksSegment 3-Gonzo and Amy talk about America 250 events.Segment 4-More with Phil Porter, War of 1812Learn more about Behind the Mitten at amyandgonzo.com.Keep up to date on events throughout the state at WMTA.org.Learn more about Mackinac State Historic Parks at mackinacparks.com.