![Photo Gallery Friday: Warren Dunes State Park](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Warren-Dunes-State-Park-Cover-Photo-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…
![Travel the Mitten's Holiday Gift Guide: 18 Books We Recommend for Michigan Travelers](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/2015-10-08-19.25.20-470x140.jpg)
Here at Travel the Mitten, we’ve been exploring this great state with enthusiasm since 1995. Back then, it wasn’t easy to hop on the internet…
![Lake of the Clouds is One of Michigan’s Underrated Vacation Gems](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Lake-of-the-Clouds-Fall-2-470x140.jpg)
Earlier this summer, I had the chance to journey back to one of my favorite spots in the entire state. Standing more than 1,000 feet…
![Drink Michigan Wine From Chateau Grand Traverse and Help Michigan State Parks](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Michigan-Wines-Chateau-Grand-Traverse-470x140.png)
What could be better than living in Michigan and drinking a wine made right here in state from grapes grown in one of the…
![Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan's Lighthouses on Lake Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Big-Sable-Point-Lighthouse-470x140.jpg)
Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state in the country, and more than a handful of these beacons guide vessels on Lake…
![Michigan State Park Camping Fees To Increase In 2015](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Baraga-State-Park-470x140.jpg)
This week the Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced plans to raise the camping fees at its state parks for the upcoming season. Popular campgrounds…