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20 Things to See and Do on Michigan's Newest Scenic Byway

20 Things to See and Do on Michigan’s Newest Scenic Byway

October 18, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

On October 6th, 2017, the stretch of US-2 between St. Ignace and Manistique in the Upper Peninsula was designated as Michigan’s newest scenic byway, the “Top…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Seul Choix Point Lighthouse Tour

Photo Gallery Friday: Seul Choix Point Lighthouse Tour

September 15, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

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…

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Peninsula Point Light, Hiawatha National Forest

Peninsula Point Light, Hiawatha National Forest

September 9, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The Peninsula Point Light is one of the Upper Peninsula less-visited lighthouses, but the drive in to this remote beacon is worth the reward for…

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Michigan Lighthouses Shine Bright on New Vernors Lighthouse Collection Cans

Michigan Lighthouses Shine Bright on New Vernors Lighthouse Collection Cans

August 30, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Vernors has long been one of Michigan’s favorite soft drinks, and its history dates back the 1860s in Detroit. Now owned by Dr. Pepper Snapple…

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These Four Michigan Lighthouses Turn 150 This Year

These Four Michigan Lighthouses Turn 150 This Year

June 5, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Michigan is home to some of the oldest lighthouses on the Great Lakes, with many that have stood strong against the elements for more than…

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Michigan DNR Hatchery Passport Program Adds To Summer Fun

Michigan DNR Hatchery Passport Program Adds To Summer Fun

May 30, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

#Hatchery Passport Program hopes to lure visitors to state fish hatcheries, weirs https://t.co/GfyyW5a8Sn #MiFishing #familyfun — Michigan DNR (@MichiganDNR) May 24, 2017 Michigan is surrounded…

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Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten's 2017 Summer Guide

Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten’s 2017 Summer Guide

May 29, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips

After a very wet April and a May that was slow to show signs of warming, we are finally ready for summer to reach the…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Muskegon State Park

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Muskegon State Park

May 9, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Trails

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…

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St. Joseph Pier Lights, Lake Michigan

St. Joseph Pier Lights, Lake Michigan

May 4, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The St. Joseph Pier Lights have stood at the end of the city’s north pier since the early 1900s, guiding marine traffic in and out…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Petoskey State Park

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Petoskey State Park

May 2, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

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…

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