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Michigan Lighthouse Guide and Map: Emmet County Lighthouses

Michigan Lighthouse Guide and Map: Emmet County Lighthouses

December 13, 2021
by jonkatje
Lighthouses

Emmet County is one of our state’s smallest counties by land area yet it is home to roughly 33,000 Michiganders. Petoskey is Emmet County’s largest…

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Petoskey Stone Hunting: 10 Beaches Where You Can Find Michigan's State Stone

Petoskey Stone Hunting: 10 Beaches Where You Can Find Michigan’s State Stone

June 16, 2020
by jonkatje
Family Trips, Vacation

The Petoskey stone has been Michigan’s state stone since 1965, and has been one of the most sought-after beach treasures in the Northern Lower Peninsula…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: St. Francis Solanus Indian Mission, Petoskey

Michigan Roadside Attractions: St. Francis Solanus Indian Mission, Petoskey

July 28, 2018
by jonkatje
Landmarks

Bishop Frederic Baraga is one of Michigan’s most important historical figures of the 1800s. In other posts we’ve highlighted sites you can visit that Baraga…

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Burnt Marshmallow Brewing, Petoskey

Burnt Marshmallow Brewing, Petoskey

April 12, 2018
by jonkatje
Breweries

On our Northern Michigan vacation last August, we spent a few days exploring the breweries in the Traverse City and Petoskey region. In addition to…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Ernest Hemingway Statue in Petoskey

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Ernest Hemingway Statue in Petoskey

September 30, 2017
by jonkatje
Arts and Entertainment, 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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North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Returns For A Second Year

North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Returns For A Second Year

May 4, 2017
by jonkatje
Trails

Following a highly successful Hike 100 Challenge to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the national park system in 2016, the North Country Trail Association is once…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Petoskey State Park

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Petoskey State Park

May 2, 2017
by jonkatje
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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10 Amazing Places for Fall Color in Michigan's Lower Peninsula

10 Amazing Places for Fall Color in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula

September 19, 2015
by jonkatje
Family Trips

Cooler temperatures and shorter days are just a few of the signs that summer is drawing to a close and fall is almost upon us….

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Mackinaw Trail Winery and Brewing Company - Petoskey

Mackinaw Trail Winery and Brewing Company – Petoskey

August 19, 2015
by jonkatje
Breweries

A family-owned operation that started in Manistique in 2004, Mackinaw Trail Winery continues to be one of the fastest growing producers of great Michigan wine….

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Petoskey Brewing: Great Michigan Beer in a Historic Building

Petoskey Brewing: Great Michigan Beer in a Historic Building

August 1, 2015
by jonkatje
Breweries

When it comes to Michigan breweries, few can beat the historical setting of Petoskey Brewing north of Petoskey. Already located on a beautiful stretch of…

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