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10 Michigan Abandoned Places and Ruins Worth Checking Out: Part 4

10 Michigan Abandoned Places and Ruins Worth Checking Out: Part 4

December 20, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
History

Abandoned places and ruins continue to fascinate travelers, as they provide a window into the past as well as some amazing pictures. Many Michigan abandoned…

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2020 Year in Review: Our 20 Most Popular Posts

2020 Year in Review: Our 20 Most Popular Posts

December 13, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment

As we get close to finishing up a 2020 that was unlike anything we’ve ever experienced before, it’s time to take a look back at…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Trail, Alpena

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Trail, Alpena

November 24, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Michigan Trail Tuesdays is a new feature that will showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tour in Munising, Michigan

Photo Gallery Friday: Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tour in Munising, Michigan

February 26, 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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New Presque Isle Light Station on Lake Huron - Visit One of the Tallest Lights on the Great Lakes

New Presque Isle Light Station on Lake Huron – Visit One of the Tallest Lights on the Great Lakes

October 26, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The stretch of Lake Huron from Cheboygan to Alpena was one of the most dangerous for mariners in the 1800s and 1900s, and several lighthouses…

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7 Ways to Experience Shipwrecks in Michigan Without Diving the Great Lakes

7 Ways to Experience Shipwrecks in Michigan Without Diving the Great Lakes

July 31, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

Michigan is known as the “Great Lakes State” and also home to more lighthouses than any other state. Many of these lighthouses helped navigate ships…

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5 Great Outdoor Activities For A Presque Isle County Day Trip

5 Great Outdoor Activities For A Presque Isle County Day Trip

April 24, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, Waterfalls

Presque Isle County offers spectacular scenery on the northern part of Michigan’s Lake Huron shoreline, and the area is also rich in history. We’ve enjoyed…

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Friday Photo Gallery: Michigan's Lake Superior Lighthouses

Friday Photo Gallery: Michigan’s Lake Superior Lighthouses

February 27, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

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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