
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…

Lake Michigan has the distinction of being the only one of the five Great Lakes surrounded entirely by the United States. Wisconsin, Indian, Illinois and…

First off, we’d like to extend a big thank you to everyone who has checked out our website so far. The response has been beyond…

Five historic Michigan lighthouses have been awarded 2015 Michigan Lighthouse Assistance Program grants to make improvements this year. The grants are funded by the sale…

On M-35 between Menominee and Cedar River in Menominee County lies one of Michigan’s most beautiful campgrounds in the western Upper Peninsula. Named for an…

The city of Saugatuck is a great gem for anyone who has ever visited the small town located on Lake Michigan. At the time of…

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…

Visitors flock to Silver Lake State Park each year to see the towering sand dunes and the gorgeous Lake Michigan shoreline. The northern section of…

Thousands of people come to the Saugatuck/Douglas area each year to see the dunes at the state park, take in the beauty of the…

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…