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Shopping Downtown, Mackinac Island

Original Murdick's Fudge

A place to shop in Downtown, Mackinac Island, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 20 minutes. Best time to go: Afternoon.

Original Murdick's Fudge in Downtown, Mackinac Island
Photo: Malissa LaFleur · Google

Why go

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

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 The Pink Pony and Mackinac Island Carriage Tours. At about 20 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Shopping · Food
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$
Time needed
20 min
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

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

  1. 1
    The Pink Pony

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

    Food · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Mackinac Island Carriage Tours

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

    Activity · 0.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Horn's Gaslight Bar

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

    Drinks · 0.0 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 · 0.1 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

Original Murdick's Fudge 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

Original Murdick's Fudge is our only shopping 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 Original Murdick's Fudge itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

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
7363 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Coordinates
45.85009, -84.61753
Destination
Mackinac Island, Michigan

Original Murdick's Fudge: quick answers

How much time do you need at Original Murdick's Fudge?

Plan on about 20 minutes at Original Murdick's Fudge. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Original Murdick's Fudge?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Buy a few slices; they keep for days.

Where is Original Murdick's Fudge?

Original Murdick's Fudge is at 7363 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 Original Murdick's Fudge?

Original Murdick's Fudge 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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