Having grown up in the Grand Rapids area, we’re used to state parks with beautiful beaches that are incredibly popular during the summer months (Holland…
The end of another Michigan winter is in sight, so we turn our attention to spring and the events it brings. Michigan has many fun…
The West Michigan Whitecaps came to the Grand Rapids, Michigan area in 1994 as a Class A Midwest League affiliate of the Oakland Athletics. In…
The North Country Trail Association’s Hike 100 Challenge has proven to be incredibly popular since its introduction in 2016, with thousands of hikers earning rewards…
Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where a few pictures just aren’t enough…
2017 was another fun-filled year for Michigan residents and visitors alike. We saw the opening of the new Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit (home of the…
Kids can be easy to shop for, as they normally see what they want on commercials or other advertising mediums. It’s shopping for adults at…
Michigan winters are known for being long, snow-filled, cold, and unpredictable. After a pretty mild winter in 2016-17, all indications are pointing to the upcoming…
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 a great state to live in or travel to in any of the four seasons. We’re particularly fond of Fall, as Michigan is…