![Michigan Monuments at Gettysburg National Military Park - Where To Find Them](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Gettysburg-Michigan-9th-Battery-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
This summer we made our first visit to Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania. We were truly blown away by just how much there is…
![Muskegon is Home to the Oldest Statue of President William McKinley](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Worlds-Oldest-William-McKinley-Statue-Muskegon-Michigan-470x140.jpg)
William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States, and was in the beginning of his second term when he was assassinated in 1901. A…
![2020 Year in Review: Our 20 Most Popular Posts](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Flat-River-Kayak-Michigan-Lowell-470x140.jpg)
As we get close to finishing up a 2020 that was unlike anything we’ve ever experienced before, it’s time to take a look back at…
![Michigan Civil War History: Out of State Historical Markers](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Michigan-Civil-War-Historic-Markers1-470x140.jpg)
Michigan’s historical marker program is one of the most impressive in the country, with more than 1,800 sites featuring the well-recognized green plaques with gold…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: George Custer Statue in Monroe](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/George-Custer-Statue-Monroe-MI-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
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,…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Alpheus Starkey Williams Statue on Belle Isle, Detroit](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Alpheus-S-Williams-Statue-Cover-Photo-470x140.jpg)
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,…