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NOAA Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center - Alpena

NOAA Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center – Alpena

March 8, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Museums

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…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions - Kaleva Bottle House in Manistee County

Michigan Roadside Attractions – Kaleva Bottle House in Manistee County

March 7, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

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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Old Presque Isle Lighthouse - 175 Years of History on the Shores of Lake Huron

Old Presque Isle Lighthouse – 175 Years of History on the Shores of Lake Huron

February 28, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

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…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan's Lighthouses on Lake Michigan

Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan’s Lighthouses on Lake Michigan

February 20, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

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…

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Fayette Historic State Park - Delta County

Fayette Historic State Park – Delta County

January 31, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips, Vacation

Few state parks in Michigan can provide the trip back in time to the 19th century that Fayette Historic State Park does. With more than…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: See The Pickle Barrel House in Grand Marais

Michigan Roadside Attractions: See The Pickle Barrel House in Grand Marais

January 17, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

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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Lighthouses of the Keweenaw Peninsula

Lighthouses of the Keweenaw Peninsula

January 7, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

This brief tour will take a look at the lighthouses of the Keweenaw Peninsula that can be seen by land. Due to the close proximity,…

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