The Mackinac Bridge spans for five miles across the Straits of Mackinac, connecting Michigan's Upper and Lower peninsulas. Labor Day is the only day of the year when the bridge allows pedestrians to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Mackinac Bridge contributes nearly $200 million each year to the state’s economy, as travelers flock to and across the iconic ...

Brendan Fisher (L) also made a sign from the bridge metal to show the distance between the South Pole and the bridge: more than 9,000 miles. On Monday, tens of thousands of people will walk across the ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Wondering why the Mighty Mac is closed on Labor Day? The bridge is hosting the annual "bridge walk." The 2025 walk will close the Mackinac Bridge to close vehicular traffic for those interested in ...

If you're heading to the Upper Peninsula this weekend, June 21-22, conditions on Mackinac Bridge are clear as of Friday morning, but you can check ahead to learn whether there are delays before you ...

MACKINAC BRIDGE (WJRT) - The annual Mackinac Bridge walk is taking place until noon this Labor Day. Web cams from the Mackinac Bridge Authority show thousands of people already participating in the ...

The Mackinac Bridge was closed to traffic earlier Monday because ice is falling onto the bridge’s driving lanes. The bridge connecting to the Upper Peninsula reopened at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5, two ...

MACKINAW CITY, Mich. — If you're heading up north for Labor Day weekend, you may run into some traffic snags as thousands participate in the annual Mackinac Bridge Walk. On Labor Day, which falls on ...

A new economic impact study revealed that the Mackinac Bridge's operation, events and tourism contribute $193 million annually to Michigan's economy and support 1,449 jobs. According to the study ...

Mackinac Bridge officials have announced a fog warning in effect for motorists driving across bridge on Wednesday, Jan. 7. "Currently we are experiencing fog in the Straits area. Due to limited ...