![Michigan Roadside Attractions: The Island House, Elk Rapids](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Island-House-Elk-Rapids-Trees-and-Path-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,…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Huron Lightship Museum, Port Huron](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Lightship-Huron-Photo-Gallery-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where a few pictures just aren’t enough…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Historic 57th Street Bridge in Allegan County (New Richmond Bridge Park)](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Allegan-Michigan-57th-Street-Bridge-470x140.jpg)
Allegan County is home to two of the state’s most historic bridges – the Second Street Bridge in Allegan and the 57th Street Bridge (also…
![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…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Hancock Town Hall and Fire Hall, Houghton County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Hancock-Town-and-Fire-Hall-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,…
![Michigan Roadside Attractions: Second Street Bridge in Allegan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Allegan-Second-Street-Bridge-2-470x140.jpg)
Those interested in transportation history will find an engineering landmark in downtown Allegan, where a wrought-iron truss bridge spans the Kalamazoo River. Built in 1886,…