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10 Upper Peninsula Roadside Attractions That Are Worth Stopping For

10 Upper Peninsula Roadside Attractions That Are Worth Stopping For

January 12, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. Visitors come here from all over to see our waterfalls, forests, trails,…

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St. Ignace 350th Anniversary: 16 Things to Do in Michigan's Second Oldest City

St. Ignace 350th Anniversary: 16 Things to Do in Michigan’s Second Oldest City

January 24, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Founded by Father Jacques Marquette in 1671, St. Ignace trails only Sault Ste. Marie (1668) as Michigan’s oldest city. Marquette, a French fur trader and…

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18 Michigan Roadside Attractions You Should Visit In 2018

18 Michigan Roadside Attractions You Should Visit In 2018

December 27, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

The state of Michigan is full of roadside attractions, ranging from historical monuments to unusual statues and even some of the “world’s largest” things. We’ve…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: St. Anthony's Rock, St. Ignace

Michigan Roadside Attractions: St. Anthony’s Rock, St. Ignace

December 16, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, 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 Roadside Attractions: Castle Rock in St. Ignace

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Castle Rock in St. Ignace

March 5, 2016
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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10 Things to See and Do in St. Ignace, Michigan

10 Things to See and Do in St. Ignace, Michigan

February 18, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

For anyone entering Michigan’s Upper Peninsula via the Mackinac Bridge, St. Ignace is a gateway of sorts for vacation and adventure. While many people are…

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Paul Bunyan Statues in Michigan - Where to Find the Legendary Lumberman

Paul Bunyan Statues in Michigan – Where to Find the Legendary Lumberman

October 20, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

Several Michigan towns claim to be the birthplace of legendary lumberman Paul Bunyan, with Oscoda having the best claim thanks to James McGillivray publishing stories in the…

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10 Amazing Places for Fall Color in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

10 Amazing Places for Fall Color in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

September 20, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a land of mostly unspoiled beauty, with large tracts of wilderness and stunning scenery. While it is a beautiful place to…

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