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10 Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Grant Projects We're Excited About

10 Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Grant Projects We’re Excited About

August 1, 2022
by jonkatje
Family Trips, Trails

Last week Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation that authorizes $45.6 million in Michigan National Resources Trust Fund Grants. This money will cover more than…

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21 Michigan Places We Visited for the First Time in 2021

21 Michigan Places We Visited for the First Time in 2021

December 26, 2021
by jonkatje
Arts and Entertainment

Each year we set out to visit as many new places in Michigan as we possibly can. The last two years have presented some challenges…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Midland County Courthouse

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Midland County Courthouse

August 30, 2021
by jonkatje
Landmarks

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: Currie Parkway Bridge, Midland

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Currie Parkway Bridge, Midland

August 9, 2021
by jonkatje
Landmarks

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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Photo Gallery: Dow Gardens, Midland

Photo Gallery: Dow Gardens, Midland

July 19, 2021
by jonkatje
Arts and Entertainment

Some places in Michigan are just so beautiful that photos fail to do them justice. We recently had the chance to finally visit Dow Gardens…

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The Tridge in Midland is One of Michigan's Coolest and Most Unique Bridges

The Tridge in Midland is One of Michigan’s Coolest and Most Unique Bridges

July 16, 2021
by jonkatje
Landmarks

You may have noticed that we have a slight fascination with Michigan’s bridges (see our Historic Bridges of Michigan page) and we recently visited one…

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Star Wars Event Calendar for Michigan 2017

Star Wars Event Calendar for Michigan 2017

May 4, 2017
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment

Star Wars is one of the most loved film franchises of all time. Fans in Michigan have the opportunity to celebrate all year long with…

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Great Lakes Loons 2015 Promotional Schedule: Superheroes, Princesses, Zooperstars, and Mr. Belding Highlight Busy Season

Great Lakes Loons 2015 Promotional Schedule: Superheroes, Princesses, Zooperstars, and Mr. Belding Highlight Busy Season

April 8, 2015
by Chris Katje
Sports

The Great Lakes Loons have been playing in Midland, Michigan since 2007. The team was relocated from several failed teams in the Battle Creek market….

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Pi Day 2015: How to Celebrate Once in a Lifetime Day in Michigan

Pi Day 2015: How to Celebrate Once in a Lifetime Day in Michigan

March 14, 2015
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment

National Pie Day may be celebrated every year in the month of January, but March 14th 2015 offers a great way to celebrate Pi Day…

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