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Lighthouse Beach and Park in Port Huron: History and Family Fun

Lighthouse Beach and Park in Port Huron: History and Family Fun

April 15, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Parks

Port Huron is home to many great parks and outdoor areas, but the one we find ourselves coming back to the most is Lighthouse Beach…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Huron Lady Cruises in Port Huron

Photo Gallery Friday: Huron Lady Cruises in Port Huron

August 23, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Lighthouses

Port Huron is home to several museums, many historic buildings, an international border crossing, and excellent vantage points of one of the busiest stretches of…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Fort Gratiot Lighthouse Tour, Port Huron

Photo Gallery Friday: Fort Gratiot Lighthouse Tour, Port Huron

November 2, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, Museums

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where a few pictures just aren’t enough…

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Crisp Point Lighthouse Vernors Can Pure Michigan Lighthouses

Michigan Lighthouses to Appear on Vernors Cans Again in 2018

July 26, 2018
by Chris Katje
Lighthouses

For the second year, photos of several Michigan lighthouses will be featured on the cans of the legendary Michigan pop Vernors. The 2018 lineup includes…

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Michigan Bucket List: Lighthouses

Michigan Bucket List: Lighthouses

April 25, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state, and many still function today. They warn of dangerous shoals and reefs and mark dangerous…

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Fort Gratiot Lighthouse - Michigan's Oldest Lighthouse, Port Huron

Fort Gratiot Lighthouse – Michigan’s Oldest Lighthouse, Port Huron

January 12, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

We’ve mentioned a few times before that Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state in the country, but did you know that…

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16 Michigan Lighthouses You Should Visit in 2016

16 Michigan Lighthouses You Should Visit in 2016

January 6, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state in the country, and for years visitors have enjoyed visiting and photographing our unique and…

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