Present-day Mackinaw City’s location at the confluence of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron made it an important area from the early days of the state,…
When it comes to Upper Peninsula state parks in Michigan, few are as popular or as easy to get to as Straits State Park in…
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,…
A family-owned operation that started in Manistique in 2004, Mackinaw Trail Winery continues to be one of the fastest growing producers of great Michigan wine….
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…
One thing that changes from camping as adults and camping as adults with kids is dining habits. Vacations have to have some structure in lunch…
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…
One of the ideas Jon and I have been working on for this site is to try and get some Michigan born or based celebrities…
One of the ideas Chris and I have been working on for this site is to try and get some Michigan born or based celebrities…
Surrounded by four Great Lakes and located right in the middle of all major early trade routes, Michigan was also an ideal place for military…