![Photo Gallery: Kent County Fall Color Tour](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Kent-County-Fall-Color-Tour-Alto-Farm-470x140.jpg)
Fall color in Michigan was impressive this year, and some pockets of yellow, orange, and red leaves remain across the state. We had a chance…
![13 Ways To Enjoy Beer Month GR 2018](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/GR-Beer-Month-Feature-Photo-Flight-470x140.jpg)
Grand Rapids continues to build on its reputation as “Beer City USA,” as the number of breweries in the area continues to increase and the…
![Michigan Trail Tuesday: Lepard Nature Preserve, Kent County Parks](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Lepard-Nature-Preserve-Feature-Photo-Kent-County-Parks-470x140.jpg)
Michigan Trail Tuesdays is a new feature that will showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands…
![New Union Brewery, Lowell](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/New-Union-Brewery-Flight-Lowell-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Although it’s only been open since November of 2016, Lowell’s New Union Brewery has already built a solid reputation for producing quality craft beers in…
![Photo Gallery Friday: 2016 Michigan Fall Color, Lower Peninsula](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Fall-Michigan-Manistee-Forest-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Harmony Hall - Grand Rapids](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/IMG_20160218_1813543881-470x140.jpg)
Our latest beer adventure saw us visiting Harmony Hall on Grand Rapids’ rebounding West side, and a 2015 addition to the local beer scene by…
![Grand Rapids Invites You to Become a "Beer City Brewsader" With New Passport Program](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2015-10-21-15.12.27-470x140.jpg)
A few months back we featured the Kalamazoo “Give A Craft” Beer Passport, a program that has brewery visitors to “Celery City” get stamps in…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Pickerel Lake Park - Fred Meijer Nature Preserve, Kent County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Pickerel-Lake-Kent-County-470x140.jpg)
One of the things I love about living in the Grand Rapids area is that even after 14 years here, there are so many new…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park in Alto, MI](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/DSC_0821-470x140.jpg)
Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park will open its doors at 10 a.m. today for its fifth season of being open to the public. While it…