![Menominee North Pier Lighthouse Tours: History and Stunning Views](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Menominee-North-Pier-Lighthouse-Michigan-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
Over the past few years we’ve been thrilled to see more and more Michigan lighthouse open up to the public for tours. On a recent…
![Michigan Lighthouses and Their Wisconsin Lighthouse Lookalikes](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Michigan-Wisconsin-Lighthouses-Racine-Charlevoix2-470x140.jpg)
We don’t always limit our travel to Michigan, but when we do travel out of state we often still find ourselves close to a body…
![Menominee North Pier Lighthouse, Lake Michigan](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Menominee-North-Pier-Lighthouse-Wave-Spray-470x140.jpg)
The Menominee North Pier Lighthouse is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Menominee. The bright red tower marks the point where Lake Michigan and…
![Interstate Falls, Montreal River](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Interstate-Falls-Feature-Photo-Michigan-Montreal-River-470x140.jpg)
Interstate Falls is one of three large waterfalls located on the Montreal River, between the borders of Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Like Saxon Falls…
![Pemene Falls, Menominee River](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Pemene-Falls-Feature-Photo-470x140.jpg)
The Menominee River forms the border between Michigan and Wisconsin for roughly 100 miles, and it features several stunning waterfalls on that stretch. We’ve earlier profiled…
![Piers Gorge and Misicot Falls - Menominee River State Recreation Area](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Misicot-Falls-Michigan-Piers-Gorge-Whitewater-Rafting-470x140.jpg)
One of the most beautiful areas in the Western Upper Peninsula is Piers Gorge, a state recreation area south of Norway that features waterfalls, hiking…
![J.W. Wells State Park - Camping and More on Lake Michigan's Green Bay](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Jw-Wells-Beach-Michigan-470x140.jpg)
On M-35 between Menominee and Cedar River in Menominee County lies one of Michigan’s most beautiful campgrounds in the western Upper Peninsula. Named for an…
![Superior Falls on the Montreal River - Gogebic County](http://travelthemitten.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Superior-Falls-Panorama-470x140.jpg)
One of several beautiful falls on the Montreal River (which forms the border between Michigan and Wisconsin), and one of two that access to has…