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North Ottawa Dunes - Beautiful Hiking Trails in Ottawa County

North Ottawa Dunes – Beautiful Hiking Trails in Ottawa County

August 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Michigan’s shoreline on Lake Michigan offers many opportunities to view and even hike on majestic sand dunes. The beauty of locations like Sleeping Bear Dunes,…

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Lake of the Clouds is One of Michigan’s Underrated Vacation Gems

Lake of the Clouds is One of Michigan’s Underrated Vacation Gems

August 7, 2015
by Chris Katje
Vacation

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…

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Alder Falls - A Scenic Marquette County Waterfall

Alder Falls – A Scenic Marquette County Waterfall

July 23, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

One of the most stunning and scenic drives in Marquette County is the trip north on CR-550 from Marquette to Big Bay. That trip offers…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Hiking to Yellow Dog Falls in Marquette County

Photo Gallery Friday: Hiking to Yellow Dog Falls in Marquette County

July 17, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

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…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Pickerel Lake Park - Fred Meijer Nature Preserve, Kent County

Photo Gallery Friday: Pickerel Lake Park – Fred Meijer Nature Preserve, Kent County

May 22, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

One of the things I love about living in the Grand Rapids area is that even after 14 years here, there are so many new…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park in Alto, MI

Photo Gallery Friday: Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park in Alto, MI

May 1, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Zoos

Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park will open its doors at 10 a.m. today for its fifth season of being open to the public. While it…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Tahquamenon Falls State Park

Photo Gallery Friday: Tahquamenon Falls State Park

April 17, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Vacation, Waterfalls

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…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Photo Gallery Friday: Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

March 20, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

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…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Ludington State Park

Photo Gallery Friday: Ludington State Park

March 13, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Vacation

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…

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Canyon Falls - Baraga County

Canyon Falls – Baraga County

March 12, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

One of the Western Upper Peninsula’s most popular waterfalls is easily reached by a short, scenic hike from a roadside park just off of US-41…

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