![2022 Was Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore's Third Busiest Year Ever](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Pictured-Rocks-Kayak-Trip-Uncle-Ducky-Miners-Beach-470x140.jpg)
In 2020 and 2021 we watched as Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore set attendance records, with more than a million visitors coming to the park in…
![Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore 2021: Record Visitors For Seventh Consecutive Year](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/DSCN0932-470x140.jpg)
Earlier this month we looked at a record breaking 2021 for Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and today we turn our attention to the Upper…
![Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Fees Will Begin in 2022: Everything You Need To Know](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/2021-Favorite-Michigan-Photos-Log-Slide-Overlook-Pictured-Rocks-May-470x140.jpg)
On Monday the National Park Service announced the addition of entrance fees to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore as well as increases in current fees for…
![Michigan Lighthouse Guide and Map: Alger County Lighthouses](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Grand-Island-East-470x140.jpg)
Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state, with more than 120 beacons still standing along the shores of Lake Superior, Lake Michigan,…
![Two Munising Waterfalls Will Be Closed For The 2021 Season](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Memorial-Falls-Cover-Photo-Munising-470x140.jpg)
The Munising area (and all of Alger County) is well known for its plentiful and easily accessible waterfalls, but if you’re planning a trip to…
![Munising Range Lights, Lake Superior](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Munising-Range-Lights-Tower-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
The Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse gets a lot of attention from guests on Pictured Rocks Boat Cruises, Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tours, and the Riptide…
![Grand Marais Harbor Lights, Lake Superior](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Grand-Marais-Harbor-Lights-Lake-Superior-Storm--470x140.jpg)
Grand Marais, Michigan is located on Lake Superior at the eastern end of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Though a permanent settlement wasn’t established here…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Laughing Whitefish Falls Scenic Site](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Laughing-Whitefish-Falls-Feature-Photo-Michigan-Waterfall-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Michigan Trail Tuesday: Sand Point Marsh Trail, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Sand-Point-Marsh-Trail-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Michigan Trail Tuesdays is a new feature that will showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Riptide Ride in Munising, Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Riptide-Ride-Grand-Island-Cliff-Munising-470x140.jpg)
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…