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Nonesuch Falls and Nonesuch Mine Ruins, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Nonesuch Falls and Nonesuch Mine Ruins, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

June 15, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
History, Waterfalls

Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is home to many waterfalls, miles of hiking trails, and stunning natural features like Lake of the Clouds. Nonesuch Falls…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Ontonagon Lighthouse Tour

Photo Gallery Friday: Ontonagon Lighthouse Tour

August 30, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, Museums

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…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Victoria Dam and Falls, Ontonagon County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Victoria Dam and Falls, Ontonagon County

January 13, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions, Waterfalls

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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Ontonagon Lighthouse, Lake Superior

Ontonagon Lighthouse, Lake Superior

August 3, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Ontonagon may be a small village in the Western Upper Peninsula today, but it was once a busy Lake Superior port during the copper rush…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Summit Peak, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Summit Peak, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

September 20, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Michigan Trail Tuesdays is a new feature that will showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan's Waterfalls of the Western Upper Peninsula

Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan’s Waterfalls of the Western Upper Peninsula

March 27, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

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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Bond Falls Scenic Site - One of Michigan's Most Spectacular Waterfalls

Bond Falls Scenic Site – One of Michigan’s Most Spectacular Waterfalls

March 24, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

When it comes to waterfalls in Michigan, Tahquamenon Falls in the eastern Upper Peninsula gets most of the attention due to its size and scenic…

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Bonanza Falls - A Hidden Gem Waterfall Near the Porcupine Mountains

Bonanza Falls – A Hidden Gem Waterfall Near the Porcupine Mountains

January 29, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Located just down the road from the entrance to the Porcupine Mountains, Bonanza Falls is something of a hidden gem. Since it is technically outside…

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Overlooked Falls and Greenstone Falls - Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Overlooked Falls and Greenstone Falls – Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

January 8, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

When it comes to waterfalls in the Porcupine Mountains, the big falls on the West end of the park – Manabezho, Manido, and Nawadha Falls…

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Agate Falls - Ontonagon County

Agate Falls – Ontonagon County

January 2, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Easily accessible from a roadside park off of M-28 in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Agate Falls should not be missed. Only a handful of other falls…

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