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Can Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park Make it Three Years In a Row as Best Sculpture Park?

Can Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park Make it Three Years In a Row as Best Sculpture Park?

January 31, 2025
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park has taken home the top honors in the USA Today/10best.com Reader’s Choice poll for Best Sculpture Park the last…

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Things To Do In Michigan Spring 2022 - Our A to Z Guide

Things To Do In Michigan Spring 2022 – Our A to Z Guide

March 1, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

We’ve made it through another Michigan winter, and now our attention turns to warmer weather and the renewal of spring. It’s time to get back…

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Michigan's Best Small Towns Need Your Votes in Latest 10Best.com Poll

Michigan’s Best Small Towns Need Your Votes in Latest 10Best.com Poll

April 10, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Spring is here and 10best.com is once again looking for the Best Small Towns in the country as part of their latest Reader’s Choice polls….

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn

January 27, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

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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Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan's Military and Space Heroes Museum, Frankenmuth

Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan’s Military and Space Heroes Museum, Frankenmuth

August 17, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Museums

Michigan’s Military and Space Heroes Museum in Frankenmuth is a must-visit for anyone interested in history, military history, space flight, or Michigan history. Open since…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Holz Brucke (Wooden Bridge), Frankenmuth

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Holz Brucke (Wooden Bridge), Frankenmuth

August 4, 2018
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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16 Things to See and Do in Frankenmuth, Michigan

16 Things to See and Do in Frankenmuth, Michigan

May 15, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

Frankenmuth is known as Michigan’s “Little Bavaria” thanks to a rich German heritage and a downtown full of restaurants and shops that seem to transport…

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Five Michigan Small Towns Are Finalists For These 10Best.com Reader's Choice Awards

Five Michigan Small Towns Are Finalists For These 10Best.com Reader’s Choice Awards

April 16, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Vacation

USA Today and 10best.com have launched another set of Reader’s Choice Awards, with the focus this time around being small towns. Six separate polls seek…

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Things to Do in Michigan Winter 2017 - A to Z Guide

Things to Do in Michigan Winter 2017 – A to Z Guide

December 4, 2017
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips, Vacation

Michigan winters are known for being long, snow-filled, cold, and unpredictable. After a pretty mild winter in 2016-17, all indications are pointing to the upcoming…

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Big in Michigan, Volume 2 - Our Second Collection of World's Largest Things in the Mitten State

Big in Michigan, Volume 2 – Our Second Collection of World’s Largest Things in the Mitten State

March 25, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

We like things big here in Michigan, so it should come as little surprise that our state is home to some of the world’s largest/longest/biggest…

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