Cave of the Woods

Cave of the Woods is a cave in City of Mackinac Island, Michigan. Cave of the Woods is situated near Crack in the Island, as well as near the aerodrome Mackinac Island Airport.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mackinac Island Airport and Wawashkamo Golf Club.

Mackinac Island Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Charles Dawley, CC BY 2.0.

Mackinac Island Airport is a public use airport in Mackinac County, Michigan, United States. It is located one nautical mile northwest of downtown Mackinac Island, Michigan in the center of Mackinac Island.

Wawashkamo Golf Club

Golf course

The Wawashkamo Golf Club is a nine-hole links golf course on Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. The course was laid out by Alex Smith in 1898.

Skull Cave

Cave

Photo: Notorious4life, Public domain.

Skull Cave is a small and shallow cave on the central heights of Mackinac Island in Michigan, United States. The cave was carved during the Algonquin post-glacial period by the waters of Lake Algonquin, a swollen meltwater ancestor of today's Lake Huron. Skull Cave is situated 1 mile southeast of Cave of the Woods.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include British Landing and Fort Mackinac.

British Landing

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

British Landing is a place within Mackinac Island, Michigan and is located on the shore of Mackinac Island, two miles northwest of the island's downtown and harbor.

Fort Mackinac

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fort Mackinac is a former British and American military outpost garrisoned from the late 18th century to the late 19th century in the city of Mackinac Island, Michigan, on Mackinac Island.

Mackinac Island

Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mackinac Island is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles in land area, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The name of the island in Odawa is Michilimackinac and "Mitchimakinak" in Ojibwemowin, meaning "Great Turtle".

Cave of the Woods

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: City of Mackinac Island, Mackinac, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.86637° or 45° 51′ 59″ north

Longitude

-84.63704° or 84° 38′ 13″ west

Open location code

86QQV987+G5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3681650205

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Crack in the Island and Holmes Hill.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Mackinac Island Airport and Swan Pond.

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