![Great Turtle Kayak of Mackinac Island Finishes 2nd in Best Kayak Tours](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Round-Island-Lighthouse-Michigan-Mackinac-470x140.jpg)
We recently told readers that two Michigan kayak companies were up for a user poll from 10Best, a USA Today company. The poll selected 20…
![Two Michigan Kayaking Trips Up for Best in Country](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Bridalveil-Falls-Kayak-Trip-August-2015-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Round Island Lighthouse - Lake Huron](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Round-Island-Lighthouse-Michigan-Mackinac-470x140.jpg)
The Round Island Lighthouse is the only structure on an uninhabited island in Lake Huron, yet it is one of Michigan’s most visible and memorable…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Shepler's Ferry Lighthouse Cruise, Eastbound Extended Trip](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Mackinac-Traverse-City-Last-Part-UP-Trip-with-Boys-1001-470x140.jpg)
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…
![Shepler's Lighthouse Cruises - Get Up Close To Michigan's Remote and Scenic Lighthouses](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/white-shoal-light-426x140.jpeg)
Shepler’s Ferry is celebrating their 70th anniversary this year, and if you’ve ever taken one of their blue and white boats to Mackinac Island you…