Mackinaw City, Michigan: Mack-A-Tron
30-foot-tall Bumblebee-style Transformer built with auto parts and pieces of Mackinac Bridge steel. Its creators said that they were inspired because four of the Transformer movies have scenes filmed in Michigan. Unveiled June 2024.
Mackinaw Crossings
- Address:
- 248 S. Huron Ave., Mackinaw City, MI
- Directions:
- In the outdoor courtyard of Mackinaw Crossings shopping center, on the west side of S. Huron Ave., just north of Mackinaw Crossings Drive.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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A figure towers in a large courtyard that is full of touring shoppers during the summer. Not animated, but seems very much alive. Even if you are not a movie fan, you will be compelled to look at its detail.
Plenty of parking nearby and you can approach from every direction.
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