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Photo Gallery Friday: Ludington State Park

Photo Gallery Friday: Ludington State Park

March 13, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Vacation

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…

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Michigan's Seney National Wildlife Refuge: Help It Get Named Best NWR in the U.S.

Michigan’s Seney National Wildlife Refuge: Help It Get Named Best NWR in the U.S.

March 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

The honors keep on coming for Michigan cities and attractions. Over the past two weeks we’ve profiled Saugatuck’s efforts to be named Best Coastal Small…

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Mackinac Island's Michigan Historical Markers

Mackinac Island’s Michigan Historical Markers

March 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Vacation

Few places in Michigan have a concentration of historical markers like Mackinac Island does. There are more than 20 sites on the island that have…

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Is Michigan's Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park the Best in the U.S.? Help It Bring Home An Award

Is Michigan’s Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park the Best in the U.S.? Help It Bring Home An Award

March 10, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Vacation

  For years, Michigan residents have been well aware of the beautiful scenery at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Now, the entire country is starting…

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Michigan Activity Pass Program Expands With Michigan State Parks

Michigan Activity Pass Program Expands With Michigan State Parks

March 4, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

  It may not look like Spring or Summer outside, but that should not stop vacation plans for the upcoming warmer seasons in 2015. Included…

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Is Saugatuck the Best Coastal Small Town in America? Help the Michigan City Win Another Award

Is Saugatuck the Best Coastal Small Town in America? Help the Michigan City Win Another Award

February 24, 2015
by Chris Katje
Vacation

The city of Saugatuck isn’t new to winning awards from popular travel magazines. One of Lake Michigan’s smallest beach towns, Saugatuck is in the running…

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Fort Wilkins State Park - Camp and Explore Copper Country History

Fort Wilkins State Park – Camp and Explore Copper Country History

February 16, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips, Vacation

Located at the northern tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula, Fort Wilkins State Park has a rich history, numerous scenic sites and two large campgrounds. It…

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Michigan's Upper Peninsula State Parks Near Lake Superior

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula State Parks Near Lake Superior

February 6, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Vacation

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to more than 15 state parks, and while they may not be visited as often as their counterparts downstate, they…

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10 Great Places To View Wildlife in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

10 Great Places To View Wildlife in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

February 2, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has long been known for its breathtaking beauty and historic sites, and it is also one of the best places in the…

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Pictured Rocks Boat Cruises - Munising

Pictured Rocks Boat Cruises – Munising

February 1, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

The scenery along the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is stunning – with colorful layered rock cliffs, unique rock formations, abundant waterfalls and a treasure trove…

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