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Horseshoe Harbor (Mary MacDonald Preserve), Copper Harbor

Horseshoe Harbor (Mary MacDonald Preserve), Copper Harbor

August 8, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Some places in Michigan are so beautiful that it’s hard to fully describe them in words. The Mary MacDonald Preserve at Horseshoe Harbor is one…

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Five Michigan Lighthouses Will Receive USLHS Grants to Provide Pandemic Relief

Five Michigan Lighthouses Will Receive USLHS Grants to Provide Pandemic Relief

July 12, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Many businesses have struggled during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, and one of the hardest hit tourism locations have been lighthouses. Lighthouses that are open to…

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A Munising Waterfalls Adventure - 16 Amazing Stops

A Munising Waterfalls Adventure – 16 Amazing Stops

July 8, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Waterfalls have long been one of the top tourist draws for Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and few other places offer the amount of waterfalls that Munising…

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26 Things to See and Do on the Copper Country Trail National Byway

26 Things to See and Do on the Copper Country Trail National Byway

March 26, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, History, Landmarks

Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula was home to the nation’s first copper boom, and for thirty years in the 1800s it produced three-quarters of the nation’s copper….

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The New Michigan Shipwreck Map and App Will Make You Want to Dive Into the Great Lakes

The New Michigan Shipwreck Map and App Will Make You Want to Dive Into the Great Lakes

January 13, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
History, Landmarks

On Monday, January 13 the Michigan DNR announced that the Michigan Shipwrecks Story Map has launched, providing information about hundreds of shipwrecks along our Great…

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Photo Gallery: Michigan's Upper Peninsula Lighthouses

Photo Gallery: Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Lighthouses

November 21, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Michigan is well-known for its plentiful lighthouses, with more than 100 still standing today on the shores of Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Ontonagon Lighthouse Tour

Photo Gallery Friday: Ontonagon Lighthouse Tour

August 30, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, Museums

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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Michigan Lighthouses You Can Stay At

Michigan Lighthouses You Can Stay At

June 29, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, Vacation

Lighthouses continue to fascinate people around the world, even decades after stations were manned by keepers. Vacationers hoping to experience a taste of what life…

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Michigan's Best Small Towns Need Your Votes in Latest 10Best.com Poll

Michigan’s Best Small Towns Need Your Votes in Latest 10Best.com Poll

April 10, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Spring is here and 10best.com is once again looking for the Best Small Towns in the country as part of their latest Reader’s Choice polls….

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Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway - Hiawatha National Forest

Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway – Hiawatha National Forest

December 17, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Lighthouses

The Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway (a National Forest Byway) is one of Michigan’s 23 designated byways, running 33 miles from Brimley to M-123 in the…

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