![The Deer Ranch in St. Ignace Is The Perfect Family Roadside Attraction](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Deer-Ranch-St.-Ignace-Michigan-Sign-470x140.jpg)
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to many family-friendly attractions that help break up long drives. One of the first ones travelers encounter after crossing the…
![Michigan Wildlife Watching: Birds are Everywhere at Asylum Lake Preserve in Kalamazoo](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Asylum-Lake-Preserve-Heron-Kalamazoo-470x140.jpg)
One of our 2023 Michigan travel goals is to spend more time looking for wildlife, especially birds. Our state has some amazing parks and trails…
![Michigan Wildlife Watching: Nara Nature Trail Boardwalk, Houghton (PHOTO GALLERY)](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Nara-Nature-Trail-Boardwalk-Houghton-Michigan-Summer-2022-470x140.jpg)
Michigan is home to many great places to watch wildlife in its natural habitat, including the Nara Nature Trail Boardwalk in Houghton. The trail boardwalk is…