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These Four Michigan Lighthouses Turn 150 This Year

These Four Michigan Lighthouses Turn 150 This Year

June 5, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Michigan is home to some of the oldest lighthouses on the Great Lakes, with many that have stood strong against the elements for more than…

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Grand Rapids Griffins Calder Cup Finals Schedule and Preview

Grand Rapids Griffins Calder Cup Finals Schedule and Preview

May 31, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Sports

In 2013, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to travel to Syracuse, New York for Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals and see…

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Michigan DNR Hatchery Passport Program Adds To Summer Fun

Michigan DNR Hatchery Passport Program Adds To Summer Fun

May 30, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

#Hatchery Passport Program hopes to lure visitors to state fish hatcheries, weirs https://t.co/GfyyW5a8Sn #MiFishing #familyfun — Michigan DNR (@MichiganDNR) May 24, 2017 Michigan is surrounded…

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inflatable water park Michigan

Inflatable Water Parks Exist Right Here in Michigan

May 30, 2017
by Chris Katje
Family Trips

Not too long ago, I remember coming across a story that Lake Michigan would be getting a floating inflatable water park. As a Michigan resident…

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flag on the Mackinac Bridge Memorial Day

American Flag on the Mackinac Bridge Flies for Memorial Day

May 29, 2017
by Chris Katje
Landmarks

One of the most talked about events in Michigan on Memorial Day centered on the Mackinac Bridge. A giant American flag proudly flew on the…

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Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten's 2017 Summer Guide

Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten’s 2017 Summer Guide

May 29, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips

After a very wet April and a May that was slow to show signs of warming, we are finally ready for summer to reach the…

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Top 10 Family Friendly Upper Peninsula Destinations

Top 10 Family Friendly Upper Peninsula Destinations

May 24, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is well-known and highly regarded for its unspoiled natural beauty. Life north of the Mackinac Bridge happens at a slower pace, and…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Sixth Street Bridge, Grand Rapids

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Sixth Street Bridge, Grand Rapids

May 20, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

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,…

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May 18, 1927: Remembering the Bath School Disaster 90 Years Later

May 18, 1927: Remembering the Bath School Disaster 90 Years Later

May 17, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

I was a sophomore in high school when the tragedy at Columbine high school unfolded, and still remember all of the news coverage like it…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: La Grande Vitesse, Grand Rapids

Michigan Roadside Attractions: La Grande Vitesse, Grand Rapids

May 13, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

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,…

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