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Silver River Falls - A Scenic Keweenaw Waterfall and a New M-26 Bridge

Silver River Falls – A Scenic Keweenaw Waterfall and a New M-26 Bridge

July 29, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to hundreds of waterfalls, and many of them don’t require much work to visit. Silver River Falls is a roadside…

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Michigan Landmarks: Portage Lake Lift Bridge

Michigan Landmarks: Portage Lake Lift Bridge

December 6, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

The Portage Lake Lift Bridge (Houghton-Hancock Bridge) is one of Michigan’s engineering marvels and the only connection between Houghton and the rest of the Keweenaw…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Kayak Trip to the Quincy Dredge

Photo Gallery Friday: Kayak Trip to the Quincy Dredge

June 26, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
History, Landmarks

One of the most recognizable remnants of Michigan’s mining history in the Keweenaw is the Quincy Dredge Number Two, which is easily seen when driving…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Centennial No. 6 Shaft, Houghton County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Centennial No. 6 Shaft, Houghton County

April 8, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Keweenaw Snow Gauge in Mohawk, MI

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Keweenaw Snow Gauge in Mohawk, MI

August 15, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Great Sand Bay in Keweenaw County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Great Sand Bay in Keweenaw County

August 8, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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Eagle River Falls - A Roadside Waterfall and Two Historic Bridges in Michigan's Keweenaw County

Eagle River Falls – A Roadside Waterfall and Two Historic Bridges in Michigan’s Keweenaw County

June 12, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

One of the best things about the waterfalls in Michigan’s Keweenaw County is that most of them are easily accessible. A handful of these falls…

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Jacobs Falls - A Roadside Waterfall in Keweenaw County

Jacobs Falls – A Roadside Waterfall in Keweenaw County

April 26, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

When it comes to viewing waterfalls in Michigan, Keweenaw County’s Jacobs Falls is without a doubt one of the easiest to visit. We featured this…

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