![Curwood Castle Park, Owosso: Beauty and History on the Banks of the Shiawassee River](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Curwood-Castle-Park-Owosso-Flag-Michigan-470x140.jpg)
Curwood Castle Park in Owosso is home to historic buildings, sculptures, fishing spots, a bridge, and lots of greenspace along the Shiawassee River. Curwood Castle,…
![Walk of Art Sculpture Park in Elk Rapids: Explore the Trails and Art by Lake Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Walk-of-Art-Sculpture-Park-Elk-Rapids-Spire-and-Orb-Industrial-Arts-Institute-470x140.jpg)
One of our goals for this year with Travel the Mitten was to explore at least two new sculpture parks. We’ve loved previous visits to…
![Two Michigan Locations Once Again Up For Title of Best Sculpture Park](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Frederik-Meijer-Gardens-Sculpture-4-470x140.jpg)
A new round of USA Today 10best Reader’s Choice polls are up, and we could almost just cut and paste an article from last year…
![Photo Gallery: World of Winter 2024 in Grand Rapids](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/World-of-Winter-2024-Grand-Rapids-Downtown-Cover-Photo-470x140.jpg)
The World of Winter festival has returned to downtown Grand Rapids for a seventh year, and offers some amazing art installations and tons of family…
![Photo Gallery Friday: John Ball Zoo Lantern Festival 2023](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/John-Ball-Zoo-Lantern-Festival-2023-Crocodile-470x140.jpg)
For the past two months, John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids has hosted a unique event that is the first of its kind to visit…
![Surround Yourself With 65,000 Tulips at the Tulip Immersion Garden in Holland](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Tulip-Immersion-Garden-2023-Holland-Michigan-Tulip-Time-470x140.jpg)
Tulip Time has once again returned to Holland, Michigan! 2023 marks the 94th year of this fantastic and family-friendly event that celebrates the area’s Dutch…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Enspire Sculpture in Traverse City](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Enspire-Sculpture-Lay-Park-Traverse-City-Michigan1-470x140.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,…
![World of Winter 2022 in Grand Rapids: Don't Miss Year 5 of This Fun and Free Outdoor Art Celebration](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/World-of-Winter-Grand-Rapids-2022-Massimal-Bears--470x140.jpg)
World of Winter 2022 in Grand Rapids: Don’t Miss Year 5 of This Fun and Free Outdoor Art Celebration
The World of Winter 2022 Festival kicked off on Friday, January 7th. Downtown Grand Rapids will host more than 40 art installations and 50 ice…
![Mason County Lumber Heritage Trail: Dive Into History at 10+ Sites In Ludington](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Mason-County-Lumber-Heritage-Trail-Warren-Cartier-Mansion-Ludington-470x140.jpg)
We’ve already shared our love for Mason County Heritage Trails in our posts about the Mason County Sculpture Trail and the Mason County Barn Quilt…