![Lake Michigan and Lake Superior Both in Running to be Named Best Recreational Lake in the United States](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Little-Sable-Lake-Michigan-Beach-470x140.jpg)
When it comes to choosing the best recreational lake in the United States, it should be little surprise that two of the lakes bordering…
![10 Must-Visit Michigan Locations on the Lake Michigan Circle Tour](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Palms-Book-State-Park-Big-Spring-470x140.jpg)
Lake Michigan has the distinction of being the only one of the five Great Lakes surrounded entirely by the United States. Wisconsin, Indian, Illinois and…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan's Lighthouses on Lake Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Big-Sable-Point-Lighthouse-470x140.jpg)
Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state in the country, and more than a handful of these beacons guide vessels on Lake…
![Michigan State Park Camping Fees To Increase In 2015](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Baraga-State-Park-470x140.jpg)
This week the Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced plans to raise the camping fees at its state parks for the upcoming season. Popular campgrounds…
![Michigan Winter Road Trip: Lake Michigan Lighthouses](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Grand-Haven-Lights-470x140.jpg)
It’s that time of year again where photos of ice-covered lighthouses start making their way around the internet. Crashing waves and freezing cold temperatures create…