![Two Michigan Kayaking Trips Up for Best in Country](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Bridalveil-Falls-Kayak-Trip-August-2015-470x140.jpg)
As a Michigan travel site supporting the best Pure Michigan has to offer, we often encourage our readers to vote for top Michigan destinations in…
![10 Coronavirus Vacation Tips For Summer 2020](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/20200611_093156-470x140.jpg)
As we approach the 4th of July weekend, many Michigan residents will soon be hitting the road for vacations they’ve had to wait a bit…
![Petoskey Stone Hunting: 10 Beaches Where You Can Find Michigan's State Stone](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Petoskey-Stones-Michigan-Feature-Photo1-470x140.jpg)
The Petoskey stone has been Michigan’s state stone since 1965, and has been one of the most sought-after beach treasures in the Northern Lower Peninsula…
![Michigan Lighthouses You Can Stay At](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Point-Betsie-Lighthouse-Lake-Michigan-View-470x140.jpg)
Lighthouses continue to fascinate people around the world, even decades after stations were manned by keepers. Vacationers hoping to experience a taste of what life…
![Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive: 12 Scenic Stops at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20171001_142121-470x140.jpg)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore continues to be one of the most popular summer destinations for Michigan residents and visitors from all over the country….
![Charlevoix Michigan Picked Top October Destination by Expedia](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Charlevoix-South-Pier-Light-Close-Up-470x140.jpg)
One of the largest travel websites has selected a small Michigan town as the best place in the country to visit in the month of…
![Fort Holmes, Mackinac Island](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Fort-Holmes-Feature-Photo-Mackinac-Island-Michigan-470x140.jpg)
Visitors to Mackinac Island are greeted with stunning views on the ferry ride over from Mackinaw City or St. Ignace: the Grand Hotel, Mission Point…
![20 Things to See on a Mackinac Island Bicycle Tour](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Mackinac-Island-Bicycle-Tour-Cover-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Michigan’s Mackinac Island is a magical place – reached by ferry boat, it’s a place that seems frozen in time as motor vehicles are banned….
![Things To Do In Michigan Summer 2018 - A to Z Guide](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Silver-Lake-State-Park-Dune-Vehicle-ORV-Parade-470x140.jpg)
One of our favorite things to do here at Travel the Mitten is put together each season’s A to Z guide. We love finding new,…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Silver Lake State Park](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Silver-Lake-State-Park-Sand-Dunes-Trees-Michigan-470x140.jpg)
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…