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Soo Locks To Close For Season Next Week: Our Favorite Freighter Photos from 2023

Soo Locks To Close For Season Next Week: Our Favorite Freighter Photos from 2023

January 11, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

The Soo Locks will close for annual maintenance on January 15th, so we thought it would be a great time to look back at the…

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Things To Do in Michigan Winter 2022 - Our A to Z Guide

Things To Do in Michigan Winter 2022 – Our A to Z Guide

January 3, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

For the first few years of Travel the Mitten, we put together seasonal lists of unique Michigan events in an A to Z format. Those…

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12 Great Kent County Parks for Winter Recreation

12 Great Kent County Parks for Winter Recreation

January 10, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Winter has arrived in Michigan, and outdoor recreation activities have shifted from kayaking, hiking, and biking to skiing, sledding, ice skating, and more difficult hiking. Those…

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Get In The Holiday Spirit At Ada Village Winter Wonderland

Get In The Holiday Spirit At Ada Village Winter Wonderland

December 5, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

The holiday season is fast approaching and many Michiganders have taken advantage of the lack of snow and pleasant temperatures, decorating their houses as early…

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Things to Do in Michigan Winter 2017 - A to Z Guide

Things to Do in Michigan Winter 2017 – A to Z Guide

December 4, 2017
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Family Trips, Vacation

Michigan winters are known for being long, snow-filled, cold, and unpredictable. After a pretty mild winter in 2016-17, all indications are pointing to the upcoming…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Winter at Deerfield Nature Park in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Photo Gallery Friday: Winter at Deerfield Nature Park in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

February 19, 2016
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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26 Things To Do In Michigan This Winter: Travel The Mitten's A to Z Guide

26 Things To Do In Michigan This Winter: Travel The Mitten’s A to Z Guide

December 5, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Uncategorized

We may not have as much snow on the ground as we did at this time last year, but winter is on its way and…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort "Ski Bum" on US-2 Near Bessemer

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort “Ski Bum” on US-2 Near Bessemer

August 29, 2015
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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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Keweenaw Snow Gauge in Mohawk, MI

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Keweenaw Snow Gauge in Mohawk, MI

August 15, 2015
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: Saugatuck Dunes State Park in Winter

Photo Gallery Friday: Saugatuck Dunes State Park in Winter

January 30, 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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