![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,…
![12 Things to See and Do at Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Belle-isle-casino-feature-photo-470x140.jpg)
In 2013, the Michigan DNR added Belle Isle Park in Detroit to its amazing portfolio of state parks and recreation areas. This 982-acre island can…
![LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan Announces Top 10 MINILAND Finalists](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Spirit-of-Detroit-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan announced the ten finalists from the recent MINILAND public vote. More than 1100 votes were casts for landmarks in the Detroit…
![My 5 Favorite Places in Michigan: Shannon Long – Pure Brews Co-Host and Brew Export Founder](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Shannon-Long-Detroit-Zoo-470x140.jpg)
Pure Brews America aired during the month of October in the Detroit and Grand Rapids markets. Meijer, a strong supporter of Michigan’s craft beer industry,…
![United States Women’s National Team Playing Ford Field on World Cup Celebration Tour](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMAG1437-470x140.jpg)
Fresh off the heels of winning the 2015 Women’s World Cup and the ESPY Award for Best Team in the country, the United States Women’s…
![Farewell Season Gordie Howe](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Joe-Louis-Arena-Detroit-Red-Wings-470x140.jpg)
Michigan is one of a handful of states that have professional sports teams in the four major sports of baseball, basketball, football, and hockey. That…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Thomas Edison Statue at Grand Trunk Railroad Depot in Port Huron](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Thomas-Edison-Grand-Trunk-Port-Huron-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,…
![Is Saugatuck the Best Coastal Small Town in America? Help the Michigan City Win Another Award](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/7827589706_1a5a927d77_z-470x140.jpg)
The city of Saugatuck isn’t new to winning awards from popular travel magazines. One of Lake Michigan’s smallest beach towns, Saugatuck is in the running…