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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Copper Peak Ski Flying Hill, Ironwood

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Copper Peak Ski Flying Hill, Ironwood

August 6, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, 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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December 11, 1971: Remembering the Lake Huron Water Supply Tunnel Explosion

December 11, 1971: Remembering the Lake Huron Water Supply Tunnel Explosion

December 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

December 11 marks the 44th anniversary of one of the deadliest industrial accidents in Michigan history. 22 men working on a water intake tunnel were…

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Croton and Hardy Dams in Newaygo County - Historic Landmarks on the Muskegon River

Croton and Hardy Dams in Newaygo County – Historic Landmarks on the Muskegon River

October 22, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Michigan’s wild and roaring rivers are great places for boating, fishing, tubing, kayaking, swimming and many more outdoor activities. They are also home to a…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Ardis Furnace Ruins, Iron Mountain

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Ardis Furnace Ruins, Iron Mountain

May 2, 2015
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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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Hancock Town Hall and Fire Hall, Houghton County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Hancock Town Hall and Fire Hall, Houghton County

April 25, 2015
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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5 Great Outdoor Activities For A Presque Isle County Day Trip

5 Great Outdoor Activities For A Presque Isle County Day Trip

April 24, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, Waterfalls

Presque Isle County offers spectacular scenery on the northern part of Michigan’s Lake Huron shoreline, and the area is also rich in history. We’ve enjoyed…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Norway Spring

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Norway Spring

January 24, 2015
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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Shrine of the Snowshoe Priest - A Tribute to Bishop Frederic Baraga in L'Anse

Shrine of the Snowshoe Priest – A Tribute to Bishop Frederic Baraga in L’Anse

January 22, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

A well-known name in Upper Peninsula history, Bishop Frederic Baraga’s name has recently attracted national and international attention as a campaign to approve the Catholic…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: See The Pickle Barrel House in Grand Marais

Michigan Roadside Attractions: See The Pickle Barrel House in Grand Marais

January 17, 2015
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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Fumee Falls - A Roadside Waterfall in Dickinson County

Fumee Falls – A Roadside Waterfall in Dickinson County

January 12, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Fumee Falls is so easy to visit that it should never be missed. Located in a roadside park off of US-2, these falls may not…

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