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Michigan Lighthouse Guide and Map: Manistee County Lighthouses

Michigan Lighthouse Guide and Map: Manistee County Lighthouses

May 17, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Manistee County is home to more than 25 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline and some amazing sand dunes and beaches. Located south of the Sleeping…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Tippy Dam in Manistee County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Tippy Dam in Manistee County

February 23, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Michigan Roadside Attractions on Travel the Mitten highlights our attempts to explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways, byways and…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Cross The Little Mac Bridge on the Manistee River Trail

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Cross The Little Mac Bridge on the Manistee River Trail

February 20, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Michigan Trail Tuesday is our attempt to showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands of miles…

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New Statue in Manistee County Honors James Earl Jones and Mentor Donald Crouch

New Statue in Manistee County Honors James Earl Jones and Mentor Donald Crouch

February 16, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Roadside Attractions

One of the most iconic voices in Hollywood belongs to James Earl Jones. You know him as the voice behind Darth Vader in the Star Wars…

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Michigan Wildlife Watching: Arcadia Marsh in Manistee County

Michigan Wildlife Watching: Arcadia Marsh in Manistee County

May 26, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Wildlife

Michigan is home to many great places to watch wildlife in its natural habitat, including the Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve in Manistee County. We recently…

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How To Visit the Michigan Giant Sequoia Trees at Lake Bluff Farms in Manistee

How To Visit the Michigan Giant Sequoia Trees at Lake Bluff Farms in Manistee

May 25, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Did you know that Michigan has three giant sequoia trees? These towering redwoods are typically only found in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California…

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Arcadia Dunes is One of Northern Michigan's Most Rewarding Hikes

Arcadia Dunes is One of Northern Michigan’s Most Rewarding Hikes

May 4, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore may get the most attention when it comes to Lake Michigan sand dunes in Northern Michigan, but we recently had…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Mortimer E. Cooley Bridge (M-55), Manistee County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Mortimer E. Cooley Bridge (M-55), Manistee County

March 20, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, 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: 1930 Portage Lake Pierhead Light, Onekama

Michigan Roadside Attractions: 1930 Portage Lake Pierhead Light, Onekama

May 10, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, 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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Manistee North Pierhead Lighthouse, Lake Michigan

Manistee North Pierhead Lighthouse, Lake Michigan

April 26, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The Manistee River is the fourth longest in Michigan, flowing through the Northern Lower Peninsula for 190 miles before it reaches Lake Michigan. The Manistee…

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