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Michigan's Seney National Wildlife Refuge: Help It Get Named Best NWR in the U.S.

Michigan’s Seney National Wildlife Refuge: Help It Get Named Best NWR in the U.S.

March 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

The honors keep on coming for Michigan cities and attractions. Over the past two weeks we’ve profiled Saugatuck’s efforts to be named Best Coastal Small…

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Is Michigan's Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park the Best in the U.S.? Help It Bring Home An Award

Is Michigan’s Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park the Best in the U.S.? Help It Bring Home An Award

March 10, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Vacation

  For years, Michigan residents have been well aware of the beautiful scenery at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Now, the entire country is starting…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Oswald's Bear Ranch

Photo Gallery Friday: Oswald’s Bear Ranch

March 6, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

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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Lower Tahquamenon Falls - A Rowboat Adventure at Tahquamenon Falls State Park

Lower Tahquamenon Falls – A Rowboat Adventure at Tahquamenon Falls State Park

February 28, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

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…

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P.J. Hoffmaster State Park - Muskegon County

P.J. Hoffmaster State Park – Muskegon County

February 3, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

One of the biggest draws to the Lake Michigan shoreline in Michigan is the abundance of sandy beaches. P.J. Hoffmaster State Park in Norton Shores…

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10 Great Places To View Wildlife in Michigan's Upper Peninsula

10 Great Places To View Wildlife in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

February 2, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has long been known for its breathtaking beauty and historic sites, and it is also one of the best places in the…

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Bonanza Falls - A Hidden Gem Waterfall Near the Porcupine Mountains

Bonanza Falls – A Hidden Gem Waterfall Near the Porcupine Mountains

January 29, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Located just down the road from the entrance to the Porcupine Mountains, Bonanza Falls is something of a hidden gem. Since it is technically outside…

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Vermilion Point Life Saving Station - A "Ghost Town" On Lake Superior

Vermilion Point Life Saving Station – A “Ghost Town” On Lake Superior

January 9, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

The Life Saving Station at Vermilion Point was once one of the ghost towns of the Eastern Upper Peninsula, but recent work by the Little…

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