![Michigan Trail Tuesday: Armintrout Milbocker Nature Preserve, Allegan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Armintrout-Milbocker-Nature-Preserve-Feature-Photo-Allegan-470x140.jpg)
Michigan Trail Tuesday is our attempt to showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands of miles…
![L. M. Wise Preserve in Hopkins: Hiking, History, Birds and More!](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/L.M.-Wise-Preserve-Hopkins-Michigan-Barns-Cabin-470x140.jpg)
The first spring day of 2022 led us to exploring some new parks in Allegan County. Our favorite for the day was without question the…
![See the Historic Train Trestle and a Waterfall at Schutmaat Park in Hamilton](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Schutmaat-Park-Hamilton-Michigan-Feature-Photo-Waterfall-Trestle-470x140.jpg)
Michigan is full of many charming small-town parks, and we recently had the chance to explore Schutmaat Park in Hamilton. This park is located on…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Michigan Paper Company Mill (Plainwell City Hall)](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Michigan-Paper-Company-Mill-Plainwell-City-Hall-470x140.jpg)
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 Roadside Attractions: Historic 57th Street Bridge in Allegan County (New Richmond Bridge Park)](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Allegan-Michigan-57th-Street-Bridge-470x140.jpg)
Allegan County is home to two of the state’s most historic bridges – the Second Street Bridge in Allegan and the 57th Street Bridge (also…
![Old Mill Brewpub & Grill - Plainwell, MI](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/2015-06-10-17.04.14-470x140.jpg)
A high school soccer game brought us to Plainwell a little while ago, and we made sure to head down nice and early so we…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Second Street Bridge in Allegan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Allegan-Second-Street-Bridge-2-470x140.jpg)
Those interested in transportation history will find an engineering landmark in downtown Allegan, where a wrought-iron truss bridge spans the Kalamazoo River. Built in 1886,…