![Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Trail: Explore the Lake Huron Shoreline at These 30 Michigan Sites](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20220704_122102-470x140.jpg)
We love visiting the Lake Huron shoreline in Northern Michigan to see the lighthouses, beaches, wildlife, and history on the “Sunrise Side.” On a few…
![Presque Isle Front Range Light and Park - Lake Huron](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Presque-Isle-Range-Light-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Be sure to check out our Ultimate Michigan Lighthouse Road Trip: Lower Peninsula post If it weren’t for the Michigan historical marker and township park…
![Michigan Trail Tuesday: Sugarloaf Mountain, Marquette](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Sugarloaf-Mountain-Feature-Photo-Marquette-470x140.jpg)
Michigan Trail Tuesdays is a new feature that will showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands…
![Middle Island Lighthouse - Lake Huron](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Alpena-Lighthouse-Festival-2015-630-470x140.jpg)
Middle Island Lighthouse stands guard in the middle of a tough stretch of Lake Huron north of Alpena and south of Presque Isle. Constructed in…
![New Presque Isle Light Station on Lake Huron - Visit One of the Tallest Lights on the Great Lakes](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Alpena-Lighthouse-Festival-2015-248-470x140.jpg)
The stretch of Lake Huron from Cheboygan to Alpena was one of the most dangerous for mariners in the 1800s and 1900s, and several lighthouses…
![10 Amazing Places for Fall Color in Michigan's Lower Peninsula](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Fallasburg-Michigan-Fall-Color-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Cooler temperatures and shorter days are just a few of the signs that summer is drawing to a close and fall is almost upon us….
![My 5 Favorite Places in Michigan: Sam Reese – Production Manager Upper Hand Brewery](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Sam-Reese-Upper-Hand-Upper-Peninsula-Biz-2-470x140.jpg)
At Upper Hand Brewery, beer is “brewed and bottled where its meant to be enjoyed”, meaning it is only available in the Upper Peninsula. A…
![5 Great Outdoor Activities For A Presque Isle County Day Trip](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Ocqueoc-Falls-Header-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Presque Isle County offers spectacular scenery on the northern part of Michigan’s Lake Huron shoreline, and the area is also rich in history. We’ve enjoyed…
![Old Presque Isle Lighthouse - 175 Years of History on the Shores of Lake Huron](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Old-Presque-Isle-Lighthouse-Lake-Huron-470x140.jpg)
This beacon on Lake Huron is one of the oldest remaining in Michigan, with its history dating back to the 1840s. The white brick tower…