![Michigan's Best Sunsets: Point Betsie Lighthouse](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Point-Betsie-Lighthouse-Cover-Photo-Best-Sunset-470x140.jpg)
The Lake Michigan shoreline in Michigan is known for spectacular sunsets, and over the years we have been fortunate to experience some great photo opportunities…
![Travel the Mitten - Our 100 Favorite Michigan Photos of 2021](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/2021-Favorite-Michigan-Photos-Jon-Photography-Lower-Tahquamenon-Falls-470x140.jpg)
Photography has always been an important part of what we do here at Travel the Mitten, as we feel that visual media helps better tell…
![Schweitzer Falls - A Marquette County Waterfall That's Worth The Extra Effort](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Schweitzer-Falls-Cover-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Marquette County in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to a variety of stunning waterfalls, and while some are easy to get to like our…
![Upper Tahquamenon Falls - Visit Michigan's Most Famous Waterfall at Tahquamenon Falls State Park](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Upper-Tahquamenon-Falls-Feature-470x140.jpg)
Few Upper Peninsula State Parks draw visitors in droves each summer the way Tahquamenon Falls State Park does. We used an earlier post to highlight…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Visit the "Big Spring Kitch-iti-kipi" at Palms Book State Park](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Palms-Book-Big-Spring-Raft-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Gabbro Falls on the Black River - A Stunning and Wild Gogebic County Waterfall](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Gabbro-Falls-Michigan-Feature-470x140.jpg)
Gabbro Falls is without a doubt, the best surprise falls I’ve been to in Michigan. There was no photo I had seen beforehand – and…
![Soo Locks: 2015 Great Lakes Shipping Season Opens This Week](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Soo-Locks-Opening-2015-470x140.jpg)
The 2015 Great Lakes shipping season kicks off this week, as the first vessel passage through the Soo Locks after its yearly re-opening is expected…
![Rainbow Falls - Black River Scenic Byway, Gogebic County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Rainbow-Falls-with-rainbow-Black-River-470x140.jpg)
So far we’ve looked at three of the waterfalls on the gorgeous Black River in the Upper Peninsula’s Gogebic County – Sandstone Falls, Gorge Falls…
![Potawatomi Falls - Black River Scenic Byway, Gogebic County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Potawataomi-Falls-Black-River1-470x140.jpg)
We’ve already showcased two of the five stunning waterfalls on the Black River in Gogebic County, and today we turn our attention to a third…
![Sandstone Falls - Black River Scenic Byway, Gogebic County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Sandstone-Falls-Black-River-Byway-470x140.jpg)
One of the most beautiful stretches of road in the entire Upper Peninsula can be found in Gogebic County, where CR-513 (Black River Rd.) parallels…