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Welcome to St. Ignace, the "Gateway to the Upper Peninsula", where the great waters of Lake Huron and Lake Michigan meet. Enjoy an area filled with green forests, blue waters, sand dunes and incredible places of discovery. Come and savor a slower, simpler lifestyle where people know each others names and would like to share their community and their history with you.
Come for a visit and enjoy the glorious summer sunshine
in beautiful St. Ignace!
- Join us in St. Ignace where an abundance of activity and recreation await you. Make St.
Ignace your vacation destination and enjoy staying at one of our fabulous Accommodations - plan on staying a while and visiting the Upper Peninsula attractions right from the comfort of your lodging choice.
- St. Ignace offers a host of Dining/Food and specialty shops that are sure to please the entire family.
- The attractions are limitless - visit the Museum of Ojibwa Culture or our infamous Mystery Spot
For more information on the history and building of the Mackinac Bridge, visit the Mackinac Bridge Authority website.
For more photos of the construction of the Mighty Mackinac Bridge which opened for traffic November 1, 1957, visit the official Mackinac Bridge website and look at the 'Historical Construction Album' in their Photo Gallery!
Please visit our Special Events or Calendar of Events listings for all our local events!
DVD and Books Available at the Chamber:
Images of America, St. Ignace a pictorial history of our town, is available at the Chamber for $22 ($26 with shipping and handling). This is the book that was written by the St. Ignace Public Library Images Committee.
A history of the Telephone Company of St. Ignace and surrounding communities, "The Company and The Community", is available at the Chamber for $25 ($29 with shipping and handling).
50th Anniversary Edition DVD of “Building the Mighty Mac”, the story of building the Mackinac Bridge is for sale at the Chamber office for $20.00 ($24 with shipping and handling).
The reprint of Before the Bridge is available at the Chamber office for $20.00 ($24 with shipping & handling). It contains wonderful community history, pictures and is fantastic reading.
If you would like a book or DVD sent to you, send your check or money order to:
St. Ignace Chamber of Commerce
560 N. State Street
St. Ignace, MI 49781
Please make sure you include the title of your book selection.
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