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==Local sights== [[Kewadin Casinos|Kewadin Casino of St. Ignace]], is a significant tourist attraction and local employer. [[Straits State Park]] is located at the south end of the city. [[Wawatam Lighthouse]] is located in the city's harbor. The harbor also is a port for Coast Guard [[ice breaker]]s, ''e.g.'', the tug ''[[Katmai Bay]]''{{efn-ua|Stationed at [[Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]].<ref name="Katmai homepage">{{cite web |title = USCGC ''Katmai Bay'' (WTGB 101) |publisher = [[United States Coast Guard]] |date = January 26, 2012 |url = http://www.uscg.mil/d9/cgcKatmaiBay/ }}</ref>}} and heavy duty breaker ''[[USCGC Mackinaw (WLBB-30)|Mackinaw]]''.{{efn-ua|The ''Mackinaw'' is stationed at [[Cheboygan, Michigan]].<ref name="homepage USCGC Mackinaw">{{cite web |url = https://www.uscg.mil/d9/cgcMackinaw/ |title = USCGC ''Mackinaw'' (WLBB-30) |publisher = United States Coast Guard |access-date = May 1, 2017 }}</ref>}}<ref name="King">{{cite web |url = http://www.midwestguest.com/2014/04/from-monroe-to-mackinac-lighthouse-moves-to-chief-wawatam-park-in-st-ignace-michigan.html |title = From Monroe to Mackinac: Lighthouse moves to Chief Wawatam Park in St. Ignace |last1 = King |first1 = Dominique |date = April 15, 2014 |work = Michigan Midwest Guest |access-date = April 25, 2017 }}</ref><ref name="USCG">{{cite web |url = https://www.uscg.mil/d9/sectSaultSteMarie/ |title = U.S. Coast Guard Sector Sault Sainte Marie |publisher = U.S. Coast Guard Sector |access-date = April 30, 2017 }}</ref><ref name="Heffernan">{{cite web |url = http://www.popularmechanics.com/adventure/outdoors/a19228/ice-breakers-coast-guard-great-lakes/ |title = Ice Breakers: The Coast Guard Crews that Keep the Great Lakes Open for Business |last1 = Heffernan |first1 = Tim |date = February 25, 2016 |work = [[Popular Mechanics]] |access-date = April 30, 2017 }}</ref><ref name="Ellison">{{cite news |url = http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2015/01/the_freeze_is_on_ice-breaking.html |title = The freeze is on: Coast Guard begins ice-breaking on western Great Lakes |last1 = Ellison |first1 = Garret |date = January 8, 2015 |access-date = April 30, 2017 |work = [[Mlive]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url = https://books.google.com/books?id=dwwzAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA95 |title = Final survey, Great Lakes–St.Lawrence Seaway Navigation Extension: Environmental Impact Statement |date = August 1979 |publisher = [[United States Army Corps of Engineers]] |volume = 5 |location = Detroit |page = 95 |access-date = April 30, 2017 }}</ref><ref name="YouTube">{{cite web |url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=er9XBG9j5zE |title = USCG Cutter Mackinaw Icebreaker Moored in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan |date = March 20, 2014 |format = Video |via = YouTube |access-date = April 30, 2017 }}</ref> [[St. Anthony's Rock]], a free-access geological [[limestone]] [[stack (geology)|stack]], is located in the center of the town. [[Castle Rock (Michigan)|Castle Rock]], a similar but taller stack for which admission is charged, is located {{convert|3|mi|km|spell=in}} north overlooking [[Lake Huron]]. [[Rabbit's Back]], a prominent promontory that also overlooks Lake Huron, is {{convert|4|mi|km|spell=in}} north. [[Chain Lake (Michigan)|Chain Lake]], {{convert|1|mi|km|spell=in}} inland, features inland fishing opportunities.
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