![10 Years of Belle Isle Park As A State Park: 10 Things We Love To Do When We Visit](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Belle-Isle-Michigan-Scott-Fountain-dEtroit-470x140.jpg)
On February 10, 2014, Belle Isle Park officially became part of the Michigan state parks system. In the 10 years since then the state has invested…
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Does Michigan’s Upper Peninsula have the best fall color in the country? If you’ve ever ventured north of the bridge to take in the changing…
![Belle Isle Aquarium - Detroit, Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_50801-470x140.jpg)
The Belle Isle Conservancy has done many great things to help improve the visitor experience on Belle Isle. One of the best things they were…
![12 Things to See and Do at Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Belle-isle-casino-feature-photo-470x140.jpg)
In 2013, the Michigan DNR added Belle Isle Park in Detroit to its amazing portfolio of state parks and recreation areas. This 982-acre island can…
![Michigan’s Largest Aquarium Offers Cheaper Visit With June Buy One Get One Free Deal](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_20601-470x140.jpg)
We’re big fans of the Michigan Sea Life Aquarium here at Travel the Mitten. The largest aquarium in the state opened in January and has…
![Michigan Sea Life Aquarium: Our Review of Michigan's Newest and Largest Aquarium](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_2358-470x140.jpg)
See 25 More Pictures From Our Trip Planning a Long Visit or Weekend Trip? Here’s Some Nearby Activities Despite our Michigan travel blog being up…