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Photo Gallery Friday: Two Hearted River Kayak Trip

Photo Gallery Friday: Two Hearted River Kayak Trip

April 27, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Vacation

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 Roadside Attractions: Northernmost Point of Lake Michigan

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Northernmost Point of Lake Michigan

February 3, 2018
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: Houghton County Courthouse

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Houghton County Courthouse

January 20, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

Houghton, Michigan is home to many historic and large buildings that were built during the area’s mining boom. One of the grandest and most easily…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Douglass Houghton Memorial, Eagle River

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Douglass Houghton Memorial, Eagle River

July 22, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

Today’s Michigan Roadside Attraction actually covers two different spots in Eagle River that honor Douglass Houghton, our first state geologist and the namesake of Houghton,…

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May 18, 1927: Remembering the Bath School Disaster 90 Years Later

May 18, 1927: Remembering the Bath School Disaster 90 Years Later

May 17, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

I was a sophomore in high school when the tragedy at Columbine high school unfolded, and still remember all of the news coverage like it…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Marine City Historic City Hall

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Marine City Historic City Hall

May 6, 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: Lincoln Train Depot, Harrisville

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Lincoln Train Depot, Harrisville

March 11, 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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Presque Isle Front Range Light and Park - Lake Huron

Presque Isle Front Range Light and Park – Lake Huron

December 17, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Be sure to check out our Ultimate Michigan Lighthouse Road Trip: Lower Peninsula post If it weren’t for the Michigan historical marker and township park…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: World's Largest Limestone Quarry, Rogers City

Michigan Roadside Attractions: World’s Largest Limestone Quarry, Rogers City

October 1, 2016
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: Jacques Marquette Statue, Marquette

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Jacques Marquette Statue, Marquette

September 10, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

Jacques Marquette was a French Jesuit missionary who founded Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and St. Ignace, Michigan while traveling as a missionary. He would later…

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