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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Tippy Dam in Manistee County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Tippy Dam in Manistee County

February 23, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Michigan Roadside Attractions on Travel the Mitten highlights our attempts to explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways, byways and…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Ludington Pumped Storage Plant

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Ludington Pumped Storage Plant

July 13, 2022
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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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Five Channels Dam on the Au Sable River, Iosco County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Five Channels Dam on the Au Sable River, Iosco County

December 14, 2021
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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Michigan Kayak Trips: Fun on the Flat River (Belding to Fallasburg Park)

Michigan Kayak Trips: Fun on the Flat River (Belding to Fallasburg Park)

March 2, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Kayak Trips

We’ve covered a handful of Michigan kayak trips from last summer, and you may notice that many of them take place on the Flat River….

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Victoria Dam and Falls, Ontonagon County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Victoria Dam and Falls, Ontonagon County

January 13, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions, Waterfalls

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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Croton and Hardy Dams in Newaygo County - Historic Landmarks on the Muskegon River

Croton and Hardy Dams in Newaygo County – Historic Landmarks on the Muskegon River

October 22, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Michigan’s wild and roaring rivers are great places for boating, fishing, tubing, kayaking, swimming and many more outdoor activities. They are also home to a…

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Au Train Falls - Two Scenic Waterfalls on the Au Train River in Alger County

Au Train Falls – Two Scenic Waterfalls on the Au Train River in Alger County

June 22, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Alger County could easily be referred to as the waterfall capital of Michigan thanks to its numerous high-profile drops in Picture Rocks National Lakeshore. Unfortunately,…

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Eagle River Falls - A Roadside Waterfall and Two Historic Bridges in Michigan's Keweenaw County

Eagle River Falls – A Roadside Waterfall and Two Historic Bridges in Michigan’s Keweenaw County

June 12, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

One of the best things about the waterfalls in Michigan’s Keweenaw County is that most of them are easily accessible. A handful of these falls…

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Redridge Steel Dam - An Engineering Landmark In Houghton County

Redridge Steel Dam – An Engineering Landmark In Houghton County

March 6, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

On our trip back to the stamp mill ruins at Freda in June of 2014, we also came across a historic steel dam on the…

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Hungarian Falls - View Several Stunning Waterfalls in Houghton County

Hungarian Falls – View Several Stunning Waterfalls in Houghton County

March 4, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

If you’re looking for a waterfall adventure that features some stunning drops in a somewhat secluded area in the Upper Peninsula, take the time to…

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