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Michigan Kayak Trips: Fun on the Flat River (Belding to Fallasburg Park)

Michigan Kayak Trips: Fun on the Flat River (Belding to Fallasburg Park)

March 2, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Kayak Trips

We’ve covered a handful of Michigan kayak trips from last summer, and you may notice that many of them take place on the Flat River….

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March is Women's History Month: 12 Amazing Michigan Women You Should Know About

March is Women’s History Month: 12 Amazing Michigan Women You Should Know About

February 28, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
History

Each year in March, we celebrate Women’s History Month by taking a look at the contributions made by women who chose to push limits, demand…

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A Deeper Look at a Record Breaking 2020 at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

A Deeper Look at a Record Breaking 2020 at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

February 27, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

2020 was a year of constant change and constant surprises due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and many of our national parks saw a decline in…

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2020 Was a Record Year for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

2020 Was a Record Year for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

February 27, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

For the first time in its history, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore saw more than one million visitors during 2020. The large jump in visits is…

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Vote for Michigan Beer and Breweries in Latest 10Best Polls

Vote for Michigan Beer and Breweries in Latest 10Best Polls

February 17, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Breweries

It’s that wonderful time of year again when USA Today’s 10 Best Reader’s Choice Polls focus on the craft beer scene and Michigan gets some…

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World of Winter in Downtown Grand Rapids: Free and Frozen Family Fun

World of Winter in Downtown Grand Rapids: Free and Frozen Family Fun

February 13, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

If you’re looking for free family fun in February, the World of Winter Festival in Grand Rapids has many options for you. A collection of…

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One Of The Easiest To Visit Michigan Shipwrecks Is At This Historic Lighthouse

One Of The Easiest To Visit Michigan Shipwrecks Is At This Historic Lighthouse

January 26, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
History, Lighthouses

Michigan’s Great Lakes shoreline is known for beautiful beaches, stunning sunrises and sunsets, historic lighthouses, and water perfect for swimming and boating. The Great Lakes…

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St. Ignace 350th Anniversary: 16 Things to Do in Michigan's Second Oldest City

St. Ignace 350th Anniversary: 16 Things to Do in Michigan’s Second Oldest City

January 24, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Founded by Father Jacques Marquette in 1671, St. Ignace trails only Sault Ste. Marie (1668) as Michigan’s oldest city. Marquette, a French fur trader and…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Douglas Root Beer Barrel

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Douglas Root Beer Barrel

January 22, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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Michigan's Oldest Covered Bridge Turns 150 This Year

Michigan’s Oldest Covered Bridge Turns 150 This Year

January 19, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Few wooden covered bridges remain in Michigan, and very few of those that remain (four by our count) are open to vehicle traffic. The Fallasburg…

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