![2021 Bells Mini Kegs: Drink Delicious Beer and Help Out Four Great Causes](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2021-Bells-Mini-Kegs-for-Causes-470x140.jpg)
Bell’s Oberon has been released in special 5 liter mini-kegs each year for the past 20-plus years, with many unique designs. This year, the flagship…
![Upper Hand Brewery Beer is Finally Headed to the Lower Peninsula!](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/20200711_163447-470x140.jpg)
Upper Hand Brewery was launched in November 2014 in Escanaba, Michigan. As a division of Bell’s Brewery (Comstock, MI) their focus was on making beers…
![Michigan Beer 2019 - The 12 Biggest Stories](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20180220_181357-470x140.jpg)
We have almost reached the end of 2019, a year which saw many ups and downs in the Michigan craft beer scene. While many breweries…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Two Hearted River Kayak Trip](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Two-Hearted-River-Kayak-Trip-2017-Dad-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…
![Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/DSC_0482-470x140.jpg)
2017 was another fun-filled year for Michigan residents and visitors alike. We saw the opening of the new Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit (home of the…
![Things to Do in Michigan Winter 2017 - A to Z Guide](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/St.-Joseph-Pier-Lights-Lake-Michigan-Winter-470x140.jpg)
Michigan winters are known for being long, snow-filled, cold, and unpredictable. After a pretty mild winter in 2016-17, all indications are pointing to the upcoming…
![Detroit Fall Beer Festival 2017 Recap](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Detroit-Fall-Beer-Festival-Eastern-Market-Shed-5-Rochester-Mills-470x140.jpg)
The 2017 Detroit Fall Beer Festival was held Friday, October 27th and Saturday, October 28th at the Eastern Market. Thousands of people braved rain and…
![bells brewery beer](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/pints-for-Prostates-Crowns-for-a-Cure-Bells-Brewery-470x140.jpg)
September is here, which means the start of fall is right around the corner. On a more serious note, September is also National Prostate Cancer…
![Upper Hand Brewery Opens Brewery Taproom and Plans Backyard BBQ](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/20150605_143613-470x140.jpg)
We love traveling around the great state of Michigan and seeing new things and old favorites. One of our favorites in 2015 was visiting Upper…