Located on Main Street, this quaint candy store sells delicious fudge on Mackinac Island year-round. Watch master chocolatiers at work as they pour out decadent confections from copper pots and work their magic. Try over 25 fantastic flavors, like Butter Pecan, Rocky Road and Double Dark Salted Caramel (there’s actually gooey caramel inside)! Not in the mood for fudge? Sample some sweet and salty cashew brittle, or grab a bag of sugar-free candies!

Fabulous fudge, decadent ice cream and more sweet treats abound at Kilwins, which has been making sweet treats daily since 1947. While not exclusive to Mackinac Island, this fudge shop remains popular nonetheless, earning a spot on this list alongside some of the island’s oldest and greatest. Check out the saltwater taffy as it's pulled to perfect. Sample unique fudge flavors like Lemon and English Walnut. Or, bite into a hand-made caramel apple covered in walnuts!

Opened in 1887, Original Murdick’s Fudge is a must-visit. Considered Mackinac’s original fudge shop, this old-timey spot is no-frills and all flavor with its quaint black-and-white striped aesthetic. Indulge in butterscotch, maple walnut and chocolate fudge made from all-natural ingredients (and right in front of you on marble slabs). Kick things up a notch with flavors like chocolate cherry and vanilla sprinkle. Can’t make it to Mackinac? Get your fudge fix year-round from the online shop!

There’s nothing better than the sweet smell of fudge wafting in the air, and at Ryba’s, you can smell it as you stroll down Mackinac’s charming streets. You’ll find three locations on the island, all serving the same indulgent confections that put this shop on the map in 1960. Stop by and watch skillful fudge makers whip up decadently delicious fudge, such as Cherry Chocolate and Oreo. Sample sweets like caramel corn and handcrafted toffee. Visiting with your fur baby? Order a gourmet dog treat!

Nestled inside Mackinac Island’s bright and colorful Murray Hotel, this seasonal fudge shop is known for offering some of the most innovative fudge flavors in town. Sample the Heavenly Goo, a blend of chocolate, vanilla and caramel. Indulge in the Lemon Meringue Pie, a mix of graham cracker, creamy lemon fudge and marshmallow. Don’t skip the flavorful (and boozy) Bailey’s Irish Cream. In addition to fudge, you will also find fresh taffy and the softest homemade donuts.

For over 140 years, Sanders has been whipping up sweet treats for the Mackinac Island community, drawing in candy connoisseurs from around the world. Drop by the Main Street storefront to taste-test their famous fudge, thirty-two different ice cream flavors, chocolate truffles, and flavored popcorn. Also, you can’t go wrong with the brownie brittle – a crispy take on a brownie that will have you saying, “what the fudge?”