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10 Coronavirus Vacation Tips For Summer 2020

10 Coronavirus Vacation Tips For Summer 2020

June 30, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

As we approach the 4th of July weekend, many Michigan residents will soon be hitting the road for vacations they’ve had to wait a bit…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Our Favorite 2018 Michigan Photos

Photo Gallery Friday: Our Favorite 2018 Michigan Photos

December 21, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

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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18 Michigan Places We Visited for the First Time in 2018

18 Michigan Places We Visited for the First Time in 2018

December 1, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

As 2018 draws to a close, we decided to take a moment to reflect on all of the new places we were able to visit…

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North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Gets Even Better For 2018

North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Gets Even Better For 2018

January 18, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

The North Country Trail Association’s Hike 100 Challenge has proven to be incredibly popular since its introduction in 2016, with thousands of hikers earning rewards…

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Beer Cap Maps Grand Rapids Giveaway

Michigan Themed Holiday Gift Guide 2017 and Beer Cap Map Giveaway

December 4, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Books, Breweries, Family Trips, Vacation, Zoos

Kids can be easy to shop for, as they normally see what they want on commercials or other advertising mediums. It’s shopping for adults at…

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Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten's 2017 Summer Guide

Michigan A to Z: Travel the Mitten’s 2017 Summer Guide

May 29, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips

After a very wet April and a May that was slow to show signs of warming, we are finally ready for summer to reach the…

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Michigan Bucket List: Islands

Michigan Bucket List: Islands

April 17, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks, Lighthouses

We’ve enjoyed putting together “bucket lists” of things to do and see in Michigan over the past few months, from waterfalls to lighthouses, sand dunes…

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Pemene Falls, Menominee River

Pemene Falls, Menominee River

April 2, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

The Menominee River forms the border between Michigan and Wisconsin for roughly 100 miles, and it features several stunning waterfalls on that stretch. We’ve earlier profiled…

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Big in Michigan, Volume 2 - Our Second Collection of World's Largest Things in the Mitten State

Big in Michigan, Volume 2 – Our Second Collection of World’s Largest Things in the Mitten State

March 25, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

We like things big here in Michigan, so it should come as little surprise that our state is home to some of the world’s largest/longest/biggest…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Saugatuck Dunes State Park

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Saugatuck Dunes State Park

December 20, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Trails

Michigan Trail Tuesdays is a new feature that will showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands…

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