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15 Grand Rapids Griffins Hockey Games You Don't Want To Miss This Season

15 Grand Rapids Griffins Hockey Games You Don’t Want To Miss This Season

September 28, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Sports

The 2016-17 AHL season is fast approaching, and the Grand Rapids Griffins will soon take the ice for their 21st season at Van Andel Arena….

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Cops and Doughnuts in Clare Michigan Gets National Attention With NBC News Segment

Cops and Doughnuts in Clare Michigan Gets National Attention With NBC News Segment

June 3, 2016
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

Many Michigan residents are already familiar with the appropriately named Cops and Doughnuts Bakery in Clare, Michigan. The bakery, which was taken over by nine…

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Legoland Discovery Center Michigan Photo Gallery and Ticket Giveaway

Legoland Discovery Center Michigan Photo Gallery and Ticket Giveaway

March 18, 2016
by Chris Katje
Family Trips

We recently visited Michigan’s newest family friendly attraction – LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan. This cool attraction offers hours of entertainment with 10 interactive areas. This…

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Favorite Michigan Places - Lakenenland

Lakenenland Junkyard Art Seeking Funds Through GoFundMe: Help by Donating

January 28, 2016
by Chris Katje
Roadside Attractions

If you’re a regular reader of our site, you’ll be familiar with Lakenenland Junkyard Art. We finally visited this wonderful Roadside Attraction in the summer…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Kayaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore With Uncle Ducky Outdoors

Photo Gallery Friday: Kayaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore With Uncle Ducky Outdoors

August 21, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where one post just isn’t enough to…

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Kayaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore With Uncle Ducky Outdoors

Kayaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore With Uncle Ducky Outdoors

August 20, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

On our most recent trip to the always stunning Upper Peninsula, we were finally able to cross one activity off of our Michigan bucket list:…

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7 Ways to Experience Shipwrecks in Michigan Without Diving the Great Lakes

7 Ways to Experience Shipwrecks in Michigan Without Diving the Great Lakes

July 31, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

Michigan is known as the “Great Lakes State” and also home to more lighthouses than any other state. Many of these lighthouses helped navigate ships…

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Audie’s Restaurant in Mackinaw a Must Visit for Tourists and Families

Audie’s Restaurant in Mackinaw a Must Visit for Tourists and Families

July 19, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips

One thing that changes from camping as adults and camping as adults with kids is dining habits. Vacations have to have some structure in lunch…

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Tanger Outlets in Byron Center Opens On July 31: A List of Nearby Attractions

Tanger Outlets in Byron Center Opens On July 31: A List of Nearby Attractions

July 10, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

The much-anticipated Tanger Outlets center in Byron Center is set to open at the end of July, and extra work crews have been called in…

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Photo Gallery Friday: 2015 Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival

Photo Gallery Friday: 2015 Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival

July 3, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where one post just isn’t enough to…

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