On our trip back to the stamp mill ruins at Freda in June of 2014, we also came across a historic steel dam on the…
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…
The first thing you notice about the Sand Hills Light near Mohawk in the Keweenaw Peninsula is how it doesn’t look like any other Michigan…
When we were up in Traverse City late last fall and staying at the Great Wolf Lodge, we also made it a point to get…
In the Keweenaw Peninsula’s small community of Lac Labelle sits a waterfall in a roadside park that at times looks so perfect it could almost…
If you’re looking for a waterfall adventure that features some stunning drops in a somewhat secluded area in the Upper Peninsula, take the time to…
It may not look like Spring or Summer outside, but that should not stop vacation plans for the upcoming warmer seasons in 2015. Included…
Baraga County in the Upper Peninsula is home to a handful of spectacular waterfalls, and few are as easy to visit as Powerhouse Falls. This…
Visitors flock to Silver Lake State Park each year to see the towering sand dunes and the gorgeous Lake Michigan shoreline. The northern section of…
This beacon on Lake Huron is one of the oldest remaining in Michigan, with its history dating back to the 1840s. The white brick tower…