Michigan is known as the “Great Lakes State” and also home to more lighthouses than any other state. Many of these lighthouses helped navigate ships…
The drive north on CR-550 between Marquette and Big Bay is one of the most scenic in the Upper Peninsula, as it takes travelers on…
One thing that changes from camping as adults and camping as adults with kids is dining habits. Vacations have to have some structure in lunch…
The much-anticipated Tanger Outlets center in Byron Center is set to open at the end of July, and extra work crews have been called in…
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…
The largest aquarium in Michigan continues to see strong attendance figures and has been selling out many weekends this summer. We’re here today sharing July…
There’s two big reasons why families with kids will want to head to Mooville Creamery in Nashville, Michigan: ice cream and animals. The small ice…
When it comes to choosing the best recreational lake in the United States, it should be little surprise that two of the lakes bordering…
A visit to the Upper Peninsula brings some of the best chances for wildlife viewing in the entire state, as black bears, moose, foxes, whitetail…
The Lower Peninsula beaches along the Lake Michigan shoreline continue to garner nationwide attention for their scenic dunes and sandy swimming areas. It may be…