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Drinks Downtown, Mackinac Island

Horn's Gaslight Bar

A place for a drink in Downtown, Mackinac Island, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

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Horn's Gaslight Bar in Downtown, Mackinac Island
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Why go

Saloon on Main Street since 1933 with live music and Southwestern food.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Mackinac Island, alongside 3 activities, 2 outdoor spots and 2 sights. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Mackinac Island Carriage Tours and Original Murdick's Fudge.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Mackinac Island, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Mackinac Island Carriage Tours

    Narrated horse-drawn carriage tour of the island's sights.

    Activity · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Original Murdick's Fudge

    Island fudge maker since 1887; watch it worked on marble slabs.

    Shopping · 0.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    The Pink Pony

    Waterfront restaurant and bar at the Chippewa Hotel, famous for whitefish.

    Food · 0.1 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Mackinac Island Bike Shop

    Bike rentals for the flat 8-mile M-185 loop around the island shoreline.

    Activity · 0.1 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Fort Mackinac

    18th-century fort above the harbor with cannon firings and costumed interpreters.

    Sight · 0.2 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Grand Hotel

    1887 hotel with the world's longest porch and formal gardens.

    Sight · 0.4 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Horn's Gaslight Bar features on 2 of our curated routes, each with a day-by-day plan you can copy to your crew.

More to do in Mackinac Island

Horn's Gaslight Bar is our only drinks pick in Mackinac Island; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Mackinac Island guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Mackinac Island run from 25°F in January to 72°F in August; October is usually the wettest month. For Horn's Gaslight Bar itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Mackinac Island from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Mackinac Island weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
7300 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Coordinates
45.84956, -84.61797
Destination
Mackinac Island, Michigan

Horn's Gaslight Bar: quick answers

How much time do you need at Horn's Gaslight Bar?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Horn's Gaslight Bar. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Horn's Gaslight Bar?

Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Live music most summer nights.

Where is Horn's Gaslight Bar?

Horn's Gaslight Bar is at 7300 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA, in Downtown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Horn's Gaslight Bar?

Horn's Gaslight Bar appears on Great Lakes Hidden Gems and Michigan Lake Shore, curated routes you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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