Most Michigan residents are familiar with the stretch of highway known as M-22 found in Michigan’s northwest portion of the Lower Peninsula. Out of…
French missionary and explorer Jacques Marquette had a big hand in founding and developing two of the most important cities in the Eastern Upper Peninsula…
On our most recent trip to the Upper Peninsula, we finally stopped at an attraction along US-2 that we had passed by many times over…
Michigan’s shoreline on Lake Michigan offers many opportunities to view and even hike on majestic sand dunes. The beauty of locations like Sleeping Bear Dunes,…
Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where one post just isn’t enough to…
Luke Stier has lived in Michigan his entire life. His name may not sound familiar to everyone in the state, but he is a vital…
The state of Michigan is beautiful and offers a wide selection of stunning views and tourist attractions. The picturesque status of the state and the…
When it comes to choosing the best recreational lake in the United States, it should be little surprise that two of the lakes bordering…
Escanaba quickly became one of the most important towns and ports in the Upper Peninsula in the 1860s, and sandbars in the Little Bay De…
Shepler’s Ferry is celebrating their 70th anniversary this year, and if you’ve ever taken one of their blue and white boats to Mackinac Island you…