![Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival Celebrates 100 Years in 2024: Don't Miss These Events!](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Grand-Haven-Coast-Guard-Festival-Michigan-100-years-2024-470x140.jpg)
The Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival is one of West Michigan’s marquee summer events, as thousands head to the lakeshore to tour ships, watch parades,…
![2021 Bells Mini Kegs: Drink Delicious Beer and Help Out Four Great Causes](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2021-Bells-Mini-Kegs-for-Causes-470x140.jpg)
Bell’s Oberon has been released in special 5 liter mini-kegs each year for the past 20-plus years, with many unique designs. This year, the flagship…
![Belle Isle Aquarium - Detroit, Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_50801-470x140.jpg)
The Belle Isle Conservancy has done many great things to help improve the visitor experience on Belle Isle. One of the best things they were…
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One of our favorite segments on Travel the Mitten is My 5 Favorite Places in Michigan. After all, it’s great to share wonderful places we…
![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…