![Photo Gallery Friday: Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/DSCN6774-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Visit Sea Life Michigan Aquarium Through 25 Pictures](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_2246-470x140.jpg)
On Thursday, my wife and two boys (2 1/2 and 8 months) attended the media preview event at Sea Life Michigan Aquarium with me. The…
![Michigan Sea Life Aquarium: Our Review of Michigan's Newest and Largest Aquarium](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_2358-470x140.jpg)
See 25 More Pictures From Our Trip Planning a Long Visit or Weekend Trip? Here’s Some Nearby Activities Despite our Michigan travel blog being up…
![Detroit Zoo 2015 Season to be Highlighted by Penguins](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Penguin-Conservation-Center-470x140.jpg)
Did you know that the Detroit Zoo had the first facility in North America specifically for penguins. Back in 1968, the Detroit Zoo opened a…
![DeYoung Family Zoo - See Lions, Tigers and Bears in the Upper Peninsula!](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/DeYoung-Tiger1-470x140.jpg)
Tucked away in the southwest corner of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula just 15 miles from Menominee, the DeYoung Family Zoo boasts a collection of more than…
![Michigan’s Largest Aquarium Opens January 29th: What You Need to Know](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Shark-Shedd-Aquarium-470x140.jpg)
For years, my family and I have been traveling to Chicago to visit Shedd Aquarium. While there we can view 1000s of sea animals. I…