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Ultimate Michigan Lighthouse Road Trip, Part 2: Upper Peninsula

Ultimate Michigan Lighthouse Road Trip, Part 2: Upper Peninsula

November 21, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Lighthouses

We recently shared our Ultimate Michigan Lighthouse Road Trip: Lower Peninsula post, which gave directions on how to visit 42 or more lighthouses. As promised,…

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Michigan Bucket List: Sand Dunes

Michigan Bucket List: Sand Dunes

September 29, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Trails

We’ve really enjoyed putting together Michigan “bucket lists” of waterfalls, state parks and lighthouses over the past year. With more shoreline than any of the…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Eagle Harbor Lighthouse and Life-Saving Station

Photo Gallery Friday: Eagle Harbor Lighthouse and Life-Saving Station

August 19, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, Museums

The Eagle Harbor Lighthouse is one of the most picturesque beacons located on Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula. Guarding a rocky shoreline near what was once a…

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Manitou Island Lighthouse, Lake Superior

Manitou Island Lighthouse, Lake Superior

August 18, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The Manitou Island Lighthouse stands on the eastern tip of a 1,000 acre island in Lake Superior, just three miles from the Keweenaw Peninsula. The copper…

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12 Things To See and Do in Copper Harbor, Michigan

12 Things To See and Do in Copper Harbor, Michigan

August 14, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips, Landmarks

Copper Harbor is the northernmost point in Michigan (excluding Isle Royale), found at the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula in the Upper Peninsula. This former mining…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Black River Scenic Byway

Photo Gallery Friday: Black River Scenic Byway

July 29, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

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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Falls River Falls, L'Anse

Falls River Falls, L’Anse

July 25, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to more than 200 waterfalls, and the Falls River Falls in L’Anse offers visitors a great chance to see multiple…

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Photo Gallery Friday: A Lake Superior Trip With Sand Point Charters

Photo Gallery Friday: A Lake Superior Trip With Sand Point Charters

July 22, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, 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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Hike Michigan Trails and Get Rewarded This Summer

Hike Michigan Trails and Get Rewarded This Summer

May 3, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Spring weather has arrived, and the warmer temperatures of summer are just around the corner. The time has come to get outside and start enjoying…

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Michigan Bucket List: Lighthouses

Michigan Bucket List: Lighthouses

April 25, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state, and many still function today. They warn of dangerous shoals and reefs and mark dangerous…

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