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William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor, Detroit

William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor, Detroit

July 30, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Lighthouses

Michigan is home to more than 100 state parks and recreation areas, but only one is located in an urban setting. William G. Milliken State…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Fred Meijer White Pine Trail, Rockford to Cedar Springs

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Fred Meijer White Pine Trail, Rockford to Cedar Springs

July 19, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Michigan Trail Tuesdays is a new feature that will showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Paul Henry Thornapple Trail in Middleville

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Paul Henry Thornapple Trail in Middleville

May 3, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Michigan Trail Tuesdays is a new feature that will showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands…

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21 Things to See and Do in Marquette, Michigan

21 Things to See and Do in Marquette, Michigan

February 19, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

Marquette is the most populated city in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with more than 21,000 residents, and its location on the shore of Lake Superior has…

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26 Things To Do In Michigan This Summer: Travel The Mitten's A To Z Guide

26 Things To Do In Michigan This Summer: Travel The Mitten’s A To Z Guide

June 1, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips, Vacation

First off, we’d like to extend a big thank you to everyone who has checked out our website so far. The response has been beyond…

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Saugatuck, Bellaire, Detroit: Three Michigan Cities Vying for Best Town Honors From Outside Magazine

Saugatuck, Bellaire, Detroit: Three Michigan Cities Vying for Best Town Honors From Outside Magazine

May 7, 2015
by Chris Katje
Vacation

  Outside Magazine has released its bracket for the 2015 Best Town in America voting. The winner will be determined by a public vote in…

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Michigan's Iron Belle Trail: Connecting Hiking and Biking Trails That Span the State

Michigan’s Iron Belle Trail: Connecting Hiking and Biking Trails That Span the State

March 13, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Uncategorized

The new trail that will connect Belle Isle in Detroit to Ironwood in the western Upper Peninsula now has a name, as it was announced…

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Keweenaw Rocket Range - Copper Harbor

Keweenaw Rocket Range – Copper Harbor

December 29, 2014
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

For those who have the time and the patience (and either a good mountain bike, four-wheeler or high clearance vehicle), the Keweenaw Rocket Range is…

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