![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Honolulu House Museum in Marshall](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Honolulu-House-Museum-Marshall-Michigan-470x140.jpg)
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,…
![Grand Traverse Lighthouse on Lake Michigan - Leelanau State Park](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Mackinac-Traverse-City-Last-Part-UP-Trip-with-Boys-2367-470x140.jpg)
The Leelanau Peninsula that separates Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay is known for its scenic beauty, abundance of wineries, excellent fishing near Northport, and…
![Sand Point Lighthouse - A Historic Museum Site on Little Bay De Noc in Escanaba](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Sand-Point-Lighthouse-and-Marker-470x140.jpg)
Escanaba quickly became one of the most important towns and ports in the Upper Peninsula in the 1860s, and sandbars in the Little Bay De…
![Sturgeon Point Lighthouse Historic Site - Lake Huron](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Sturgeon-Point-Lighthouse-Spring-470x140.jpg)
The stretch of Lake Huron shoreline between the Saginaw Bay and Alpena was a rough one for mariners in the 1800s, which led to the…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: National Trout Memorial in Kalkaska](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Kalkaska-Trout-Memorial-Side-470x140.jpg)
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,…
![26 Things To Do In Michigan This Spring: Travel the Mitten's A To Z Guide](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Spring-in-Michigan-A-to-Z-470x140.jpg)
Spring has finally arrived here in Michigan, and each week brings more daylight and warmer temperatures. After months of being limited by snow, ice and…
![NOAA Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center - Alpena](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Mitten-Trip-with-boys-2016-A-597-470x140.jpg)
On a recent trip to Alpena and the northern Lake Huron shore, we stumbled upon a local museum that fits perfect into my interests of…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions - Kaleva Bottle House in Manistee County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Kaleva-Bottle-House-Close-Up-470x140.jpg)
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,…
![Old Presque Isle Lighthouse - 175 Years of History on the Shores of Lake Huron](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Old-Presque-Isle-Lighthouse-Lake-Huron-470x140.jpg)
This beacon on Lake Huron is one of the oldest remaining in Michigan, with its history dating back to the 1840s. The white brick tower…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan's Lighthouses on Lake Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Big-Sable-Point-Lighthouse-470x140.jpg)
Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state in the country, and more than a handful of these beacons guide vessels on Lake…