Mackinac Bridge Walk set for Labor Day after one year break
Posted: Jun 25, 2021 1:07 PM EDT
The Mackinac Bridge in Michigan, Photo Date: Undated ST. IGNACE, Mich. (AP) — The Mackinac Bridge Walk is returning this Labor Day after being canceled last year because of the pandemic.
The 5-mile-long suspension bridge linking the Michigan's Lower and Upper Peninsulas will be restricted to foot traffic from 6:30 a.m. to noon ET on Sept. 6.
Walkers will start from both Mackinaw City and St. Ignace at either end of the span.
Participants can start any time between 7 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. There's no fee or registration.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will join the walk at 7 a.m. starting at St. Ignace and ending at Mackinaw City.
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