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Hanka Homestead Museum, Keweenaw National Historic Park

Hanka Homestead Museum, Keweenaw National Historic Park

September 1, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Museums

While many Keweenaw National Historic Park sites focus on copper mining and its impact on the region, others like the Hanka Homestead Museum show a…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: James Scott Memorial Fountain, Belle Isle

Michigan Roadside Attractions: James Scott Memorial Fountain, Belle Isle

August 27, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, 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 Roadside Attractions: Calumet Theatre, Calumet

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Calumet Theatre, Calumet

August 20, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, 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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Quincy Mine Tours, Hancock

Quincy Mine Tours, Hancock

August 16, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks, Museums

It’s impossible to talk about the history of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula without talking about copper mining, as the copper boom that kicked off in the…

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12 Things To See and Do in Copper Harbor, Michigan

12 Things To See and Do in Copper Harbor, Michigan

August 14, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips, Landmarks

Copper Harbor is the northernmost point in Michigan (excluding Isle Royale), found at the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula in the Upper Peninsula. This former mining…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: World's Largest Weathervane in Montague

Michigan Roadside Attractions: World’s Largest Weathervane in Montague

August 13, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, 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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Muskegon South Pierhead Light, Lake Michigan

Muskegon South Pierhead Light, Lake Michigan

August 11, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Lighthouses

Muskegon, Michigan was once an important Great Lakes port thanks to a thriving lumber industry. The Muskegon South Pierhead Light is the third beacon to…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Copper Peak Ski Flying Hill, Ironwood

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Copper Peak Ski Flying Hill, Ironwood

August 6, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, 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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22 Things To See at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

22 Things To See at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

August 5, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips, Landmarks

It only takes a few moments of soaking in the views from the top of the Sleeping Bear Dunes to realize why this area was…

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Historic Water Street Homes, Sault Ste. Marie

Historic Water Street Homes, Sault Ste. Marie

August 3, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Museums

Michigan’s oldest city, Sault Ste. Marie, is home to many historical sites as well as popular tourist attractions. We’ve already shared some of our favorite…

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