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,…
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…
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…
While Big Eric’s Falls are nowhere near being the biggest or most impressive falls in the Upper Peninsula, they are easily accessible and are one…
We first made the trip back to the mouth of Michigan’s Two Hearted River in June of 2012, less than a month after the Duck…
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula provides many chances to see multiple waterfalls on the same river not far from each other, and the beautiful falls on the…
At Upper Hand Brewery, beer is “brewed and bottled where its meant to be enjoyed”, meaning it is only available in the Upper Peninsula. A…
When we headed to Kalamazoo a few weeks ago to catch a Gaslight Anthem concert at District Square, we knew we wanted to stop in…
Michigan’s Alger County is home to more than 20 waterfalls, and more than half of those lie within the boundaries of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore….
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…