For years, snowmobiling has been the main source of transportation during the deserted winter months on Mackinac Island. A majority of Mackinac Island's 70 students drive to school, catch a ride with a friend or sibling or are dropped off and picked up by their parents - all on snowmobile.
Snowmobiling To School 'a Way Of Life' For Mackinac Island Students
Kyle Moroney | kmoroney@mlive.com, Kalamazoo Gazette
Sat, 02/28/2015 - 8:43am
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