The Historic Totem Village

The Historic Totem Village is a long-standing St. Ignace landmark where culture, craft, and curiosity come together. Established in 1943, the shop has welcomed travelers to the Straits of Mackinac for generations while celebrating Indigenous and regional artistry. Located along North State Street, Totem Village continues a tradition of offering distinctive items that reflect the heritage and craftsmanship of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Inside the shop, visitors will find Native-made jewelry, beadwork, carvings, and traditional regalia alongside unique collectibles and handcrafted goods. The collection also includes antique tools, herbal teas, crystals, and hand-forged pieces created by a local blacksmith. Each item reflects a connection to the culture and history of the region, making Totem Village a memorable stop while exploring St. Ignace.