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Michigan Bucket List: State Parks

Michigan Bucket List: State Parks

May 11, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

Michigan has so many state parks, state recreation areas, and state trails that no matter where you go in the state you’re never more than…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Warren Dunes State Park

Photo Gallery Friday: Warren Dunes State Park

April 15, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where one post just isn’t enough to…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Muskegon State Park

Photo Gallery Friday: Muskegon State Park

April 1, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where one post just isn’t enough to…

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Pictured Rocks 50th Anniversary: 50 Things To Do At Michigan's National Lakeshore

Pictured Rocks 50th Anniversary: 50 Things To Do At Michigan’s National Lakeshore

February 4, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

Pictured Rocks is one of Michigan’s treasured natural resources, and in 1966 the United States government took steps to preserve it for future generations by…

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12 Places To Check Out In Michigan's Baraga County

12 Places To Check Out In Michigan’s Baraga County

December 24, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Baraga County is a paradise for those who love outdoor adventure, with abundant opportunities for camping, fishing, hiking and boating. The area is also rich…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Bewabic State Park in Iron County

Photo Gallery Friday: Bewabic State Park in Iron County

October 30, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where one post just isn’t enough to…

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Straits State Park - Camping and Great Views of the Mackinac Bridge

Straits State Park – Camping and Great Views of the Mackinac Bridge

October 8, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping

When it comes to Upper Peninsula state parks in Michigan, few are as popular or as easy to get to as Straits State Park in…

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Holland Harbor "Big Red" Lighthouse - A Lake Michigan Icon at Holland State Park

Holland Harbor “Big Red” Lighthouse – A Lake Michigan Icon at Holland State Park

October 2, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Our Lake Michigan shoreline is home to more than 20 unique and beautiful lighthouses, but few are as iconic as the Holland Harbor Lighthouse, know…

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Van Riper State Park - Camping and Recreation on the Shores of Lake Michigamme in Marquette County

Van Riper State Park – Camping and Recreation on the Shores of Lake Michigamme in Marquette County

September 17, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to more than a dozen stunning state parks. We recently profiled Bewabic State Park in the Western U.P., and we’ve…

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Bewabic State Park - Camping and Outdoor Recreation in Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula

Bewabic State Park – Camping and Outdoor Recreation in Michigan’s Western Upper Peninsula

September 5, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping

One of our favorite state parks in the Upper Peninsula, and one we consider a “hidden gem,” is Bewabic State Park near Crystal Falls. At…

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