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See the Historic Train Trestle and a Waterfall at Schutmaat Park in Hamilton

See the Historic Train Trestle and a Waterfall at Schutmaat Park in Hamilton

December 6, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Michigan is full of many charming small-town parks, and we recently had the chance to explore Schutmaat Park in Hamilton. This park is located on…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Witch's Hat Depot, South Lyon

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Witch’s Hat Depot, South Lyon

January 12, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
History, Landmarks

One of the most recognizable landmarks in South Lyon is the Witch’s Hat Depot, a former Grand Trunk Western railroad depot that now serves as…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Wheels of History Museum, Bay Mills - Brimley

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Wheels of History Museum, Bay Mills – Brimley

July 23, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Museums, Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: 1st Avenue Railroad Overpass and Gogebic Range Iron Ore Discovery Site in Bessemer

Michigan Roadside Attractions: 1st Avenue Railroad Overpass and Gogebic Range Iron Ore Discovery Site in Bessemer

September 19, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

While on our way through Bessemer to check out a small waterfall on our recent trip to the Upper Peninsula, we passed by two interesting…

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The Filling Station Microbrewery - Good Beer and Great Pizza in Traverse City

The Filling Station Microbrewery – Good Beer and Great Pizza in Traverse City

March 5, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Breweries

When we were up in Traverse City late last fall and staying at the Great Wolf Lodge, we also made it a point to get…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions - Grant Water Tower

Michigan Roadside Attractions – Grant Water Tower

February 14, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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