Travel the Mitten
Exploring Michigan's Waterfalls, Lighthouses, Parks, Trails, and Family Friendly Vacation Destinations

Search Travel the Mitten

Categories

  • 5 Favorite Places in Michigan
  • Arts and Entertainment
  • Books
  • Breweries
  • Camping
  • Cannabis
  • Family Trips
  • History
  • Kayak Trips
  • Landmarks
  • Lighthouses
  • Museums
  • Parks
  • Roadside Attractions
  • Sports
  • Trails
  • Uncategorized
  • Vacation
  • Waterfalls
  • Wildlife
  • Zoos
Browse: Home   /   Jonathan Katje   /   Page 85
White River Lighthouse - Lighthouse and Museum on Lake Michigan

White River Lighthouse – Lighthouse and Museum on Lake Michigan

November 4, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Summer attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors to the beaches and iconic lighthouses at Holland, Grand Haven and Muskegon State Parks each year. These three…

Read Article →
November 10, 2015: Remembering the SS Edmund Fitzgerald on the 40th Anniversary of its Sinking

November 10, 2015: Remembering the SS Edmund Fitzgerald on the 40th Anniversary of its Sinking

November 3, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Museums

On November 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald and all 29 of its crew members were lost on Lake Superior during a fierce storm. The…

Read Article →
12 Things to See and Do at Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan

12 Things to See and Do at Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan

November 2, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

In 2013, the Michigan DNR added Belle Isle Park in Detroit to its amazing portfolio of state parks and recreation areas. This 982-acre island can…

Read Article →
Photo Gallery Friday: Bewabic State Park in Iron County

Photo Gallery Friday: Bewabic State Park in Iron County

October 30, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where one post just isn’t enough to…

Read Article →
Granite Rapids - A Small Yet Scenic Upper Peninsula Waterfall in Bessemer

Granite Rapids – A Small Yet Scenic Upper Peninsula Waterfall in Bessemer

October 27, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

With more than 200 waterfalls in the Upper Peninsula, most visitors tend to focus on the larger ones (Tahquamenon, Bond, etc.), but beauty can be…

Read Article →
New Presque Isle Light Station on Lake Huron - Visit One of the Tallest Lights on the Great Lakes

New Presque Isle Light Station on Lake Huron – Visit One of the Tallest Lights on the Great Lakes

October 26, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The stretch of Lake Huron from Cheboygan to Alpena was one of the most dangerous for mariners in the 1800s and 1900s, and several lighthouses…

Read Article →
Unnamed Falls on Morgan Creek in Marquette County - A Scenic, Easily Accessible Waterfall

Unnamed Falls on Morgan Creek in Marquette County – A Scenic, Easily Accessible Waterfall

October 25, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Marquette County continues to earn more and more attention as a destination for outdoor recreation enthusiasts. In the summer the area boasts plentiful hiking, biking,…

Read Article →
Forty Mile Point Lighthouse - A Historic Beacon on Lake Huron's Shipwreck Coast

Forty Mile Point Lighthouse – A Historic Beacon on Lake Huron’s Shipwreck Coast

October 25, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The 40 Mile Point Lighthouse is so named due to its distance by boat from Mackinaw City. In the late 1890s this brick building was…

Read Article →
Michigan Roadside Attractions: New Monument in Cadillac Honors 40th Anniversary of KISS Concert

Michigan Roadside Attractions: New Monument in Cadillac Honors 40th Anniversary of KISS Concert

October 24, 2015
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,…

Read Article →
Photo Gallery Friday: Fall Color in Michigan - Our Favorite Photos

Photo Gallery Friday: Fall Color in Michigan – Our Favorite Photos

October 23, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Vacation

With little more than a week left in October, most locations in Michigan have arrived at or already passed peak fall color. There are many…

Read Article →
← Previous 1 … 84 85 86 … 112 Next →

Recent Posts

  • Morgan Falls: A Rewarding Waterfall Hike in Marquette
  • Fall Color 2025: Mackinac Island, Upper Peninsula Draw Some National Attention
  • Michigan Trail Tuesday: Soehnel Nature Trail, Bay County
  • Muskegon’s USS Silversides Museum Quietly Bids Farewell to a Piece of Coast Guard History
  • Three Michigan Airports Could Be Named Best in the Country

Pages

  • 5 Favorite Places in Michigan
  • About
  • Fall Color in Michigan
  • Historic Bridges of Michigan
  • Michigan Lighthouses
  • Michigan Roadside Attractions
  • Michigan Scenic Byways
  • Michigan Waterfalls
  • Michigan Wildlife

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Copyright © 2025 Travel the Mitten

Powered by WordPress and Oxygen