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2024 Birds of Michigan Photo Gallery

2024 Birds of Michigan Photo Gallery

December 30, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Wildlife

2024 was another great year for our birdwatching here in Michigan. As we traveled around the state this year we were able to visit more…

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Michigan's Best Sunsets: Point Betsie Lighthouse

Michigan’s Best Sunsets: Point Betsie Lighthouse

April 24, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, Uncategorized

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…

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Travel the Mitten - Our 100 Favorite Michigan Photos of 2021

Travel the Mitten – Our 100 Favorite Michigan Photos of 2021

December 24, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

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…

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Schweitzer Falls - A Marquette County Waterfall That's Worth The Extra Effort

Schweitzer Falls – A Marquette County Waterfall That’s Worth The Extra Effort

June 27, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

  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…

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Upper Tahquamenon Falls - Visit Michigan's Most Famous Waterfall at Tahquamenon Falls State Park

Upper Tahquamenon Falls – Visit Michigan’s Most Famous Waterfall at Tahquamenon Falls State Park

May 16, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Waterfalls

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…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Visit the "Big Spring Kitch-iti-kipi" at Palms Book State Park

Photo Gallery Friday: Visit the “Big Spring Kitch-iti-kipi” at Palms Book State Park

May 15, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

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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Gabbro Falls on the Black River - A Stunning and Wild Gogebic County Waterfall

Gabbro Falls on the Black River – A Stunning and Wild Gogebic County Waterfall

May 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

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…

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Soo Locks: 2015 Great Lakes Shipping Season Opens This Week

Soo Locks: 2015 Great Lakes Shipping Season Opens This Week

March 23, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

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…

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Rainbow Falls - Black River Scenic Byway, Gogebic County

Rainbow Falls – Black River Scenic Byway, Gogebic County

March 18, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

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…

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Potawatomi Falls - Black River Scenic Byway, Gogebic County

Potawatomi Falls – Black River Scenic Byway, Gogebic County

March 17, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

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…

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