Ready to visit Mackinac Island? Here's what you need to know about ferry schedules, ticket prices in 2026.

Shepler's Ferry service to Mackinac Island, which has been exploring the idea of implementing luggage fees for visitors, confirmed this week that the plan is on hold. Chris Shepler told the Detroit ...

Hoffmann-owned ferry lines threaten to cease regular service without new contracts as a federal judge urges both sides to ...

Dispute over fares and access intensifies after Hoffmann-owned ferry lines sent letters warning they could halt service in ...

ST. IGNACE — Mackinac Island Ferry Company and Shepler’s Inc. have filed a joint lawsuit against the City of Mackinac Island, alleging the city council overstepped its bounds by trying to control ...

Time for another UpNorthLive deal sponsored by Sheplers Mackinac Island Ferry! This one takes us to Mackinac Island aboard the Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry! At the Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry, ...

These Michigan ferry rides make May feel more adventurous, whether the plan is Mackinac, Beaver Island, a Lake Michigan ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Bill Shepler, the longtime leader of the popular Mackinac Island ferry service, has died. He was 92 ...

Bill Shepler, co-founder and captain of Shepler’s Mackinac Island Ferry, died at 92 years old. In a post, Shepler’s Ferry said, “Bill’s dedication and passion for connecting people to the beauty of ...

The captain and co-founder of Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry, known for his personable nature and perfectionism when it came to customer service, has died, the company announced Thursday. "Bill's ...