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Get in Free to Michigan National Parks Throughout 2016 to Celebrate Centennial

Get in Free to Michigan National Parks Throughout 2016 to Celebrate Centennial

April 21, 2016
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

The National Park Service is inviting visitors to Find Their Park in 2016. This coincides with the centennial anniversary of our country’s National Park Service…

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4 Ways To See Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore From The Water

4 Ways To See Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore From The Water

April 6, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

This year marks the 100th anniversary of our National Park System, and the 50th anniversary of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. This could be a…

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Michigan Bucket List: Waterfalls

Michigan Bucket List: Waterfalls

March 25, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Michigan is home to more than 200 waterfalls, and all but one are found in the Upper Peninsula. Some of these cascades are small and…

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Tannery Falls - Munising, Michigan

Tannery Falls – Munising, Michigan

February 27, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Michigan’s Alger County in the Upper Peninsula is home to more than 20 named waterfalls, and they are not only set against beautiful backdrops but…

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Pictured Rocks 50th Anniversary: 50 Things To Do At Michigan's National Lakeshore

Pictured Rocks 50th Anniversary: 50 Things To Do At Michigan’s National Lakeshore

February 4, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

Pictured Rocks is one of Michigan’s treasured natural resources, and in 1966 the United States government took steps to preserve it for future generations by…

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Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse

Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse – Lake Superior

January 29, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Grand Island is a 13,500 acre island that is National Recreation area in Lake Superior just offshore of Munising. It features cliffs similar to those…

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Spray Falls - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Spray Falls – Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

January 14, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Spray Falls is one of the most stunning waterfalls in the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Spray Creek plunges 70 feet over a cliff into Lake…

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Bridalveil Falls - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Bridalveil Falls – Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

January 12, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Bridalveil Falls is one of Michigan’s tallest waterfalls, and while the best views of it come from the water in the spring or after heavy…

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Travel the Mitten 2015: Our 15 Favorite Michigan Places We Visited This Year

Travel the Mitten 2015: Our 15 Favorite Michigan Places We Visited This Year

December 29, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

We’ll soon be celebrating the one year anniversary of Travel the Mitten, and we recently surpassed 1,000 followers on Facebook. It’s been quite a year…

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8 Pictured Rocks Day Hikes In Michigan's Upper Peninsula

8 Pictured Rocks Day Hikes In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

December 23, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

The Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore draws visitors from all around the world with its scenic multicolored sandstone cliffs, breathtaking waterfalls and sandy dunes. Covering most…

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