The beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula rivals that of any place in the country, with its vast amounts of unspoiled wilderness, scenic waterfalls, historic sites…
The National Shrine of Cross in the Woods, located in Indian River, is the largest crucifix in the world. This amazing site was declared a…
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 Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…
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…
One of several beautiful falls on the Montreal River (which forms the border between Michigan and Wisconsin), and one of two that access to has…
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We headed to East Grand Rapids on a Wednesday afternoon – hungry, thirsty and ready to try out a brewery we had heard pretty positive…

