Fritz, a 16-year-old quarter horse, will be returned to her original owner after about a year and a half in training ...

Although a couple dozen horses remain on Mackinac Island through the offseason delivering mail to year-round residents and ...

Patrons can expect to see Clydesdale, Shire, Percheron, and Belgian draft horses, each weighing nearly a ton and “decked out in gleaming patent leather and chrome harnesses,” according to the ...

"Basically, they go on vacation," the tourism bureau said. Mackinac Island Carriage Tours has Percheron and Belgian draft horses for carriage tours and dray services, the tourism bureau explained.

The horses remain somewhat skittish prey animals. Maddie, a huge Belgian draft, doesn’t like cement trucks. None of the horses are keen on the grocery bags that sometimes float down Columbus ...