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Photo Gallery: Michigan's Upper Peninsula Lighthouses

Photo Gallery: Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Lighthouses

November 21, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Michigan is well-known for its plentiful lighthouses, with more than 100 still standing today on the shores of Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and…

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Mackinac Bridge Sets Traffic Record in July 2019

Mackinac Bridge Sets Traffic Record in July 2019

September 4, 2019
by Chris Katje
Landmarks

The statistics are out and the Mackinac Bridge set a new traffic record in July. For the month, a total of 612,890 cars crossed the…

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Michigan Beer: The Ultimate Upper Peninsula Brewery Road Trip

Michigan Beer: The Ultimate Upper Peninsula Brewery Road Trip

March 27, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Breweries

Michigan’s reputation as the “Great Beer State” continues to grow with each year, as the number of breweries increases and the quality of beer improves….

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Kraft Hockeyville USA 2019: Calumet and Cadillac Need Your Votes

Kraft Hockeyville USA 2019: Calumet and Cadillac Need Your Votes

March 25, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Sports

Two Michigan towns will be looking for votes from all over their country as they seek to be named Kraft Hockeyville USA 2019. Cadillac (Wexford…

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Michigan Waterfall Road Trip: US-2 in the Western Upper Peninsula

Michigan Waterfall Road Trip: US-2 in the Western Upper Peninsula

March 3, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to more than 300 waterfalls. Each year thousands of visitors check out the large cascades at Tahquamenon Falls State Park,…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Rathbone School, Eagle Harbor

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Rathbone School, Eagle Harbor

January 19, 2019
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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Photo Gallery Friday: Our Favorite 2018 Michigan Photos

Photo Gallery Friday: Our Favorite 2018 Michigan Photos

December 21, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where a few pictures just aren’t enough…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway Fall Color

Photo Gallery Friday: Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway Fall Color

October 19, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Lighthouses

The Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway is one of two National Forest Scenic Byways in Michigan. This 33-mile route starts west of Sault Ste. Marie and follows…

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Best of the Western Upper Peninsula: 30 Great Michigan Fall Color Spots

Best of the Western Upper Peninsula: 30 Great Michigan Fall Color Spots

October 9, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

The Western Upper Peninsula is often the first place in the state where fall color really starts to peak. High elevation vistas in the Porcupine Mountains…

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Best of the Eastern Upper Peninsula: 25 Great Michigan Fall Color Spots

Best of the Eastern Upper Peninsula: 25 Great Michigan Fall Color Spots

September 28, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

October will soon be here, bringing cooler temperatures and stunning scenery as the leaves begin to change colors. As a recent USA Today/10best.com poll shows,…

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