Walk to Mackinac - Day 1

The Mackinac Walkers started their journey on Tuesday, April 28th.  It was a good day for walking and they covered 16.9 miles. They started out east on 95th street passing through Evergreen Park and Beverly and continuing past Chicago State University. After a slight detour off 95th, they continued east on 100th street to Calumet Beach Park for a nice view of Lake Michigan. Continuing southeast along the lakeshore they rejoined route 12/20 in Hammond Indiana and finished up the day near the BP Whiting Oil Refinery.