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2023 Was The Fourth Busiest Year Ever at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

2023 Was The Fourth Busiest Year Ever at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

January 10, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Michigan’s national parks and state parks saw record numbers in 2020 and 2021 as people looked for outdoor recreation opportunities in the midst of a…

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Bridalveil Falls - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Bridalveil Falls – Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

January 12, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Bridalveil Falls is one of Michigan’s tallest waterfalls, and while the best views of it come from the water in the spring or after heavy…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Kayaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore With Uncle Ducky Outdoors

Photo Gallery Friday: Kayaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore With Uncle Ducky Outdoors

August 21, 2015
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 one post just isn’t enough to…

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Kayaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore With Uncle Ducky Outdoors

Kayaking Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore With Uncle Ducky Outdoors

August 20, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

On our most recent trip to the always stunning Upper Peninsula, we were finally able to cross one activity off of our Michigan bucket list:…

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Potato Patch Falls - A Seasonal Waterfall in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Potato Patch Falls – A Seasonal Waterfall in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

July 25, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

The Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is well-known for its stunning views of cliffs on Lake Superior, pristine hiking trails and plentiful waterfalls. Not every waterfall…

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12 Breathtaking Beaches on Michigan's Lake Superior Shoreline

12 Breathtaking Beaches on Michigan’s Lake Superior Shoreline

June 9, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

The Lower Peninsula beaches along the Lake Michigan shoreline continue to garner nationwide attention for their scenic dunes and sandy swimming areas. It may be…

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Elliot (Miners Beach) Falls - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Elliot (Miners Beach) Falls – Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

May 28, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

You won’t find Elliot (Miners Beach) Falls in very many of the books and guides to Michigan waterfalls, but there’s a good chance you’ve seen pictures of…

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