The only Island without Cars and with One Horse per Person

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Home to Detroit’s “Motor City,” where companies such as Ford, General Motors and Chrysler emerged, the U.S. state of Michigan is often called “the world’s car capital.” But off the state’s northern coast, on Lake Huron, there is a serene and picturesque island that has attracted travelers for centuries and has banned cars virtually since their invention. Welcome to Mackinac Island: an island of 3.8 km2 with 600 permanent residents, without motor…