![Big Eric's Falls - A Waterfall on the Huron River Near Lake Superior](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Big-Erics-Falls-and-Bridge-Skanee-Cover-Photo-470x140.jpg)
While Big Eric’s Falls are nowhere near being the biggest or most impressive falls in the Upper Peninsula, they are easily accessible and are one…
![Potato Patch Falls - A Seasonal Waterfall in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Potato-Patch-Falls-Feature-Photo-Pictured-Rocks-470x140.jpg)
The Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is well-known for its stunning views of cliffs on Lake Superior, pristine hiking trails and plentiful waterfalls. Not every waterfall…
![Munising Tourist Park Campground - Stunning Lake Superior Views Close To Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Munising-Municipal-Campground-470x140.jpg)
In our travels around the state, we’ve camped at many state parks and private campgrounds. From time to time, we will be sharing some of our…
![26 Things To Do In Michigan This Summer: Travel The Mitten's A To Z Guide](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Upper-Tahquamenon-Falls-Header-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Tahquamenon Falls State Park](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Upper-Tahquamenon-Falls-Autumn-470x140.jpg)
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…
![J.W. Wells State Park - Camping and More on Lake Michigan's Green Bay](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Jw-Wells-Beach-Michigan-470x140.jpg)
On M-35 between Menominee and Cedar River in Menominee County lies one of Michigan’s most beautiful campgrounds in the western Upper Peninsula. Named for an…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Ludington State Park](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Ludington-State-Park-Two-Deer-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Deerfield Nature Park - Hiking, Skiing, Disc Golf and More in Isabella County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Fisher-Covered-Bridge-Mt.-Pleasant-470x140.jpg)
A little bit of early spring warmth had us itching to get outside and do some hiking this week. We were looking for something new…
![Ocqueoc Falls - Presque Isle County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Ocqueoc-Falls-470x140.jpg)
As the only named waterfall in the Lower Peninsula, Ocqueoc Falls has a lot to live up to – and it delivers, with several stunning…
![P.J. Hoffmaster State Park - Muskegon County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/DSC_0151-470x140.jpg)
One of the biggest draws to the Lake Michigan shoreline in Michigan is the abundance of sandy beaches. P.J. Hoffmaster State Park in Norton Shores…