![Hurricane River Falls, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Hurricane-River-Falls-2024-Pictured-Rocks-470x140.jpg)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is home to a handful of stunning waterfalls (Sable Falls, Miners Falls, Munising Falls, and more), but within the park’s boundaries…
![Mosquito Falls, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Mosquito-Falls-Pictured-Rocks-National-Lakeshore-Michigan-470x140.jpg)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is one of the Upper Peninsula’s top destinations, and each year hundreds of thousands visit to see the colorful sandstone cliffs,…
![Four Michigan Lighthouses Will Celebrate Milestone Anniversaries in 2024](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Michigan-Lighthouses-2024-Milestone-Anniversaries1-470x140.png)
Four of our Michigan lighthouses will celebrate milestone service anniversaries in 2024, with three of them celebrating 150 years and another celebrating 100 years. Three…
![How Do Michigan National Park Sites Stack Up Against the Rest of the Country?](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Miners-Castle-Michigan-National-Park-2024-470x140.jpg)
Michigan is home to one national park, two national lakeshores, a national battlefield park, a national historical park, and more than 1,100 miles on a…
![North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Returns For Ninth Year](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/North-Country-Belle-iron-Trail-470x140.jpg)
The North Country Trail Association first introduced the Hike 100 Challenge in 2016 and it has proven to be a great program for getting people…
![Here Are The Six Free Entrance Days For Michigan National Parks in 2024](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/2021-Favorite-Michigan-Photos-Miners-Castle-Pictured-Rocks-May-470x140.jpg)
Michigan is home to two national parks (Isle Royale and the North Country Trail), two national lakeshores, one national historic park, one national heritage area,…
![Popular Michigan Trail is Now One of the Newest National Parks](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Paul-Henry-Trail-North-Country-Trail-470x140.jpg)
The North Country Trail is one of the longest trails in the United States, passing through eight states as it covers 4,800 miles. Close to…
![Are New Camping Options Coming for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore?](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Pictured-Rocks-Sign-470x140.jpg)
Yesterday we took at some proposed changes at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore regarding the fees for Au Sable Light Station tours. this was one of…
![Proposed Changes for Au Sable Light Station Would Enhance Visitor Experience at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Au-Sable-Light-Station-Proposal-2023-470x140.jpg)
There have been a few interesting developments for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore this month, with the National Park Service announcing it is looking for feedback…