![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Michigan Tech Husky Statue](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Michigan-Tech-Husky-Houghton-Michigan-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Michigan Roadside Attractions on Travel the Mitten highlights our attempts to explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways, byways and…
![Historic Houghton Walking Tour - Learn About the Copper Country's Largest City](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Historic-Houghton-Michigan-Walking-Tour-Portage-Lake-Lift-Bridge-470x140.jpg)
Houghton, Michigan is known for many landmarks and a rich history. It is home to Michigan Technological University, serves as one of the departure points…
![A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum, Houghton](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/AE-Seaman-Mineral-Museum-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
The A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum in Houghton, Michigan is the state’s official mineral museum, a cooperating site of the Keweenaw National Historic Park, home to…
![Quincy Mine Tours, Hancock](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Quincy-Mine-Hoist-House-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
It’s impossible to talk about the history of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula without talking about copper mining, as the copper boom that kicked off in the…