May 11 - 12, 2026
Mackinac Island
Discovery at the Grand
Bring your students to Mackinac Island for two days of fun and educational events! For over 20 years, Discovery at the Grand has been a transformative experience for students and teachers alike. This one-of-a-kind overnight trip takes students to the historic and iconic Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island, where they will engage in hands-on STEM sessions, explore the island’s natural beauty, and create lasting bonds with peers.
INCLUSIONS
• Round-trip transporation via deluxe motor coach
• Round trip ferry service to Mackinac Island
• One night lodging at the iconic Four Star Grand Hotel
• One five course dinner at the Grand Hotel
• One full American breakfast at the Grand Hotel
• One $10 cash allowance
• Admission to STEM session(s) in partnership with the Challenger Learning Center - Dayton, Ann Arbor Hand-On Museum, and Leslie Science & Nature Center
• Evening activity*
• Choose one option: Carriage ride OR Bike ride and fort admission
• Access to Corporate Travel staff on your visit
• All taxes and gratuities throughout trip
*There are a number of evening activities to choose from, but each have a limited capacity. These activities will be chosen on a first come, first serve basis based on contract signature date.
Whether it’s the rich history and stunning scenery or the social education of dining and sleeping in a historic four-star resort, this trip provides a perfect mix of learning and adventure in one of Michigan’s most iconic locations.
STEM EDUCATION
Students engage in interactive, hands-on learning sessions with esteemed organizations like the Challenger Learning Center and Leslie Science & Nature Center.
ICONIC GRAND HOTEL EXPERIENCE
Stay at the historic Grand Hotel, complete with gourmet dining and breathtaking views. Students will enjoy a five-course dinner and full breakfast in the affluent Grand Dining Room.
LIFELONG FRIENDSHIPS
Students connect with classmates and meet peers from other schools, sharing unforgettable experiences that foster teamwork, personal growth, and lasting friendships.
UNIQUE ISLAND ADVENTURES
Choose from a scenic carriage ride or bike rental and fort admission, immersing students in Mackinac Island’s history and natural beauty.
LOGISTICS MADE SIMPLE
We take care of all the logistics involved in traveling to Mackinac Island, so you don’t have to worry about it! Our team will organize bussing from your school to Mackinaw City or St. Ignace, as well as the ferry.
PRICING
Contact our team to get a quote!