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The North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Heads Into Sixth Year After Record Participation

The North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Heads Into Sixth Year After Record Participation

December 19, 2020
by jonkatje
Trails

Michigan has the most of a lot of things – we are blessed with the most freshwater coastline, the most lighthouses, and we also have…

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28 Great Michigan Kayak Trips

28 Great Michigan Kayak Trips

August 12, 2020
by jonkatje
Family Trips, Vacation

In a state surrounded by four Great Lakes, it should come as little surprise that we have some of the best kayaking opportunities in the…

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Two Michigan Kayaking Trips Up for Best in Country

Two Michigan Kayaking Trips Up for Best in Country

August 5, 2020
by Chris Katje
Vacation

As a Michigan travel site supporting the best Pure Michigan has to offer, we often encourage our readers to vote for top Michigan destinations in…

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The Best Michigan Beach: Is Your Favorite Up For An Award?

The Best Michigan Beach: Is Your Favorite Up For An Award?

May 2, 2018
by jonkatje
Family Trips

Just in time for warmer temperatures, 10best.com is back with another Reader’s Choice Poll. Actually, there are six new polls, looking for the best beach…

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Pirate Ship Invades Munising Near Pictured Rocks in 2018

Pirate Ship Invades Munising Near Pictured Rocks in 2018

April 17, 2018
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

In 2017, a pirate ship could be spotted near Mackinaw City. Those lucky enough to book tickets got to board this one of a kind…

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Artprize 9 Artprize 2017 Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Painting

Pictured Rocks Represented Well at Artprize 9 by Artist Michael Ingle

September 21, 2017
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment

When people think of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, the first picture that comes to mind is often Miners Castle. This easily recognizable natural landmark…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Riptide Ride in Munising, Michigan

Photo Gallery Friday: Riptide Ride in Munising, Michigan

March 11, 2016
by jonkatje
Family Trips

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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Six Pure Michigan Beaches Vie for Best Freshwater Beach From USA Today

Six Pure Michigan Beaches Vie for Best Freshwater Beach From USA Today

February 16, 2016
by Chris Katje
Family Trips

We’re big fans of the reader polls put on by 10best.com, a unit of USA Today. There latest poll puts 20 amazing freshwater beaches against…

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7 Ways to Experience Shipwrecks in Michigan Without Diving the Great Lakes

7 Ways to Experience Shipwrecks in Michigan Without Diving the Great Lakes

July 31, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

Michigan is known as the “Great Lakes State” and also home to more lighthouses than any other state. Many of these lighthouses helped navigate ships…

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Lake Michigan and Lake Superior Both in Running to be Named Best Recreational Lake in the United States

Lake Michigan and Lake Superior Both in Running to be Named Best Recreational Lake in the United States

June 28, 2015
by jonkatje
Camping, Family Trips

  When it comes to choosing the best recreational lake in the United States, it should be little surprise that two of the lakes bordering…

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