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Photo Gallery Friday: John Ball Zoo Lantern Festival 2023

Photo Gallery Friday: John Ball Zoo Lantern Festival 2023

June 9, 2023
by Jonathan Katje
Zoos

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…

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Surround Yourself With 65,000 Tulips at the Tulip Immersion Garden in Holland

Surround Yourself With 65,000 Tulips at the Tulip Immersion Garden in Holland

May 8, 2023
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

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…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Enspire Sculpture in Traverse City

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Enspire Sculpture in Traverse City

September 11, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

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,…

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Michigan Legacy Art Park - Nature, History, and Sculptures at Crystal Mountain (Thompsonville)

Michigan Legacy Art Park – Nature, History, and Sculptures at Crystal Mountain (Thompsonville)

August 7, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Many people visit Crystal Mountain in Thompsonville each year to ski, golf, attend a wedding or special event, or even to take a ride on the…

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World of Winter 2022 in Grand Rapids: Don't Miss Year 5 of This Fun and Free Outdoor Art Celebration

World of Winter 2022 in Grand Rapids: Don’t Miss Year 5 of This Fun and Free Outdoor Art Celebration

January 8, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

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…

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Mason County Lumber Heritage Trail: Dive Into History at 10+ Sites In Ludington

Mason County Lumber Heritage Trail: Dive Into History at 10+ Sites In Ludington

December 8, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
History

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…

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Muskegon Continues to Be One of Michigan's Best Destinations for Public Art

Muskegon Continues to Be One of Michigan’s Best Destinations for Public Art

November 20, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Public Art projects continue to pop up all over Michigan. Adding to the culture and tourist appeal of downtowns and public parks, these projects include…

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Awakon Park in Onaway is a Sculpture Park That's Worth the Detour

Awakon Park in Onaway is a Sculpture Park That’s Worth the Detour

June 26, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips

Onaway is a small city (less than 1,000 residents) in northeast Michigan that is home to one of the coolest roadside attractions we’ve found in…

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The Mason County Sculpture Trail: 20 Works of Art in Ludington and Beyond

The Mason County Sculpture Trail: 20 Works of Art in Ludington and Beyond

April 18, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Ludington is a popular all-seasons destination on Michigan’s Lake Michigan shoreline, with visitors coming to see the lighthouses, hike the trails, enjoy downtown’s shopping and…

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Prismatica in Grand Rapids - Photos and Video from Our Visit

Prismatica in Grand Rapids – Photos and Video from Our Visit

January 26, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Downtown Grand Rapids is well known for a vibrant art scene, and it is currently home to an amazing interactive installation as part of the…

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