The Copper Harbor area is well-known for its historic attractions (Fort Wilkins, Copper Harbor Lighthouse and mining sites) but it is also home to a…
On our trip back to the stamp mill ruins at Freda in June of 2014, we also came across a historic steel dam on the…
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…
If you’re looking for a waterfall adventure that features some stunning drops in a somewhat secluded area in the Upper Peninsula, take the time to…
While the Upper Falls at Tahquamenon Falls State Park get a lot of the glory, the numerous drops that make up the Lower Tahquamenon Falls…
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,…
Over the past few days we have profiled some of the most stunning waterfalls in the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The towering Manabezho Falls…
In a previous post we took a look at the stunning Manabezho Falls in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Just above that 25-foot drop on…
One of the ideas Chris and I have been working on for this site is to try and get some Michigan born or based celebrities…
On a recent trip to the Upper Peninsula, my hobby of tracking down Michigan Historical Markers led me to Thompson, just east of Manistique, and…