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Pictured Rocks Kayak Trip 2022 (PHOTO GALLERY) - Michigan Bucket List Adventure

Pictured Rocks Kayak Trip 2022 (PHOTO GALLERY) – Michigan Bucket List Adventure

July 14, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Kayak Trips

Uncle Ducky and Paddling Michigan have started Black Friday sales early and are currently offering 2 for 1 deals on the Paddler’s Choice and Taste of…

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Artprize 9 Artprize 2017 Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Painting

Pictured Rocks Represented Well at Artprize 9 by Artist Michael Ingle

September 21, 2017
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment

When people think of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, the first picture that comes to mind is often Miners Castle. This easily recognizable natural landmark…

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4 Ways To See Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore From The Water

4 Ways To See Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore From The Water

April 6, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

This year marks the 100th anniversary of our National Park System, and the 50th anniversary of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. This could be 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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Ginger Zee and Good Morning America Coming to Michigan

Ginger Zee and Good Morning America Coming to Michigan

May 27, 2015
by Chris Katje
Vacation

*Update: Pictured Rocks has won the contest and the live episode has been delayed due to flight issues for Ginger Zee. We will update when…

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7 Natural Wonders of Michigan: Upper Peninsula

7 Natural Wonders of Michigan: Upper Peninsula

April 23, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Vacation, Waterfalls

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the entire Midwest, which makes it a prime destination for family vacations…

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Miners Castle - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Miners Castle – Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

January 7, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

The Miners Castle overlook has one of the best views of the Pictured Rocks cliffs available from land. Located about 10 miles out of Munising,…

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