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Pirate Ship Invades Munising Near Pictured Rocks in 2018

Pirate Ship Invades Munising Near Pictured Rocks in 2018

April 17, 2018
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

In 2017, a pirate ship could be spotted near Mackinaw City. Those lucky enough to book tickets got to board this one of a kind…

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Michigan Scenic Byways: 23 Amazing Drives

Michigan Scenic Byways: 23 Amazing Drives

April 10, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

A great way to see some of the best scenery in Michigan is to take a drive on one of the state’s scenic byways. Our…

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Otsego Lake State Park - Camping, Swimming and Fishing in Gaylord

Otsego Lake State Park – Camping, Swimming and Fishing in Gaylord

April 10, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

On our trip to Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula last fall we spent a night camping at Otsego Lake State Park in Gaylord. There…

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25 West Michigan Whitecaps Games To Look Forward To During Their 25th Anniversary

25 West Michigan Whitecaps Games To Look Forward To During Their 25th Anniversary

February 14, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Sports

The West Michigan Whitecaps came to the Grand Rapids, Michigan area in 1994 as a Class A Midwest League affiliate of the Oakland Athletics. In…

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Beer Cap Maps Grand Rapids Giveaway

Michigan Themed Holiday Gift Guide 2017 and Beer Cap Map Giveaway

December 4, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Books, Breweries, Family Trips, Vacation, Zoos

Kids can be easy to shop for, as they normally see what they want on commercials or other advertising mediums. It’s shopping for adults at…

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Things to Do in Michigan Winter 2017 - A to Z Guide

Things to Do in Michigan Winter 2017 – A to Z Guide

December 4, 2017
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips, Vacation

Michigan winters are known for being long, snow-filled, cold, and unpredictable. After a pretty mild winter in 2016-17, all indications are pointing to the upcoming…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan Iron Industry Museum, Negaunee

Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan Iron Industry Museum, Negaunee

November 10, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Museums

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where a few pictures just aren’t enough…

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Our Family Friendly Review of the 2017 Grand Rapids Comic Con

Our Family Friendly Review of the 2017 Grand Rapids Comic Con

October 30, 2017
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips

The Grand Rapids Comic Con continues to rise in popularity. With the rising popularity and increased attendance comes some small worries, but fans were once…

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Grand Rapids Comic Con 2017 Photos Pictures

Photo Gallery Friday: Grand Rapids Comic Con 2017

October 27, 2017
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips

The Grand Rapids Comic Con was held at Devos Place Convention Center over the weekend of October 20th through the 22nd. Fans of comics, anime,…

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20 Things to See and Do on Michigan's Newest Scenic Byway

20 Things to See and Do on Michigan’s Newest Scenic Byway

October 18, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

On October 6th, 2017, the stretch of US-2 between St. Ignace and Manistique in the Upper Peninsula was designated as Michigan’s newest scenic byway, the “Top…

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