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.

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.
- 1The Pink Pony
Waterfront restaurant and bar at the Chippewa Hotel, famous for whitefish.
Food · 0.0 mi straight-line - 2Mackinac Island Carriage Tours
Narrated horse-drawn carriage tour of the island's sights.
Activity · 0.0 mi straight-line - 3Horn's Gaslight Bar
Saloon on Main Street since 1933 with live music and Southwestern food.
Drinks · 0.0 mi straight-line - 4Mackinac Island Bike Shop
Bike rentals for the flat 8-mile M-185 loop around the island shoreline.
Activity · 0.1 mi straight-line - 5Fort Mackinac
18th-century fort above the harbor with cannon firings and costumed interpreters.
Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line - 6Grand 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
Map links open a live search for Original Murdick's Fudge, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- 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.
Add Original Murdick's Fudge to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Mackinac Island.
Plan Mackinac Island
- Mackinac Island travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Mackinac Island weather by month
- Traverse City to Mackinac Island 89 mi straight-line
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Lists & regions
Also in Mackinac Island
- Arch Rock Outdoors
- Lake Shore Boulevard (M-185) Activity
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.





