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Holland's Magic at the Mill: This Christmas Light Show Makes for a Perfect Family Holiday Outing

Holland’s Magic at the Mill: This Christmas Light Show Makes for a Perfect Family Holiday Outing

December 8, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Holland is known for its annual Tulip Time celebration in the Spring, and in 2022 Windmill Island Gardens found a way to capture that same…

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Michigan Lighthouse Guide and Map: Alger County Lighthouses

Michigan Lighthouse Guide and Map: Alger County Lighthouses

November 6, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state, with more than 120 beacons still standing along the shores of Lake Superior, Lake Michigan,…

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Grand Island Range Lights - Christmas

Grand Island Range Lights – Christmas

August 3, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

If you’ve ever driven M-28 between Marquette and Munising in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, you’ve probably driven by the Grand Island Range Lights without even knowing….

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

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

December 5, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
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We may not have as much snow on the ground as we did at this time last year, but winter is on its way and…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Santa's Workshop and 35-Foot Tall Santa Claus in Christmas

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Santa’s Workshop and 35-Foot Tall Santa Claus in Christmas

June 27, 2015
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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Bay Furnace Historic Site and Campground - Alger County

Bay Furnace Historic Site and Campground – Alger County

April 30, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Landmarks

The Munising/Pictured Rocks area is one that we have visited more than a handful of times, but somehow  we had never stopped at the Bay…

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