Discover Frankfort: The Gateway to Sleeping Bear Dunes
As the gateway to the majestic Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Frankfort, Michigan, is a picturesque gem that invites visitors to embark on a…
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5 Reasons Lake Michigan Is the Best Great Lake
Growing up in Metro Detroit, I only visited Lake Michigan a handful of times as a kid, but the beauty and power of the…
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Why You Don’t Want to Miss Sleeping Bear Dunes in the Fall | Your Guide to Fall in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
It is that time of year — a time when the crisp air excites Michiganders to get out and explore the beauty of fall…
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How to Actually Enjoy The Dune Climb At Sleeping Bear | Glen Arbor #MittenTrip
Is climbing Sleeping Bear Dunes on your Michigan summer bucket list? Awesome Mitten contributor, John Kalmar, shares his MittenTrip to the Sleeping Bear Dunes…
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15 Best Places to Visit in Michigan in Summer
While some would argue a lack of saltwater could make for a less stupendous summer, others would heartily disagree that Michigan’s Great Lakes are…
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6 Best Michigan Hiking Trails in Northwestern Michigan (Lower Peninsula)
There is no better place to take a hike than northwestern Michigan (Lower Peninsula). Miles of Michigan hiking trails lead to pristine beaches, secluded…
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28 Best Lake Michigan Beaches | Upper Peninsula, Northern Michigan, West Michigan, Southwest Michigan
Summer in the Mitten means one thing: Lake Michigan calls. While plenty of visitors head for well-known beach towns like Ludington, Holland, and Grand…
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Most Instagrammable Spots In Michigan
Michigan is definitely one of the most beautiful states in America, maybe even one of the most beautiful spots in the world. Just look…
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10 Reasons Ludington Is One Of Michigan’s Best Beach Towns
As one of West Michigan’s top summer destinations, Ludington is a fantastic place to enjoy a multitude of activities. Relaxing beaches, tours, shopping, unique…
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7 Must-See Boater Friendly Restaurants on Lake Michigan
Cruising along the waterways of Michigan and needing a bite to eat? Don’t miss these boater friendly restaurants on Lake Michigan. Michigan is home…
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5 Spectacular Places To Watch Michigan Sunsets
I’ve watched sunsets from the shores of Greece, tundra of Norway, and beaches of Australia. Although sunsets in those places are beautiful, they pale…
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Beat the Snow: Last-Minute Fall Hiking in Michigan
The weather changes are becoming more and more prevalent, which means that soon “The Mitten” will be covered with a white blanket of crystalized…
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Traverse City #MittenTrip – The Port Of Cherries, Lighthouses And Mini Golf
My earliest memories of visiting Traverse City as a youth revolve around two things: Gordie Howe-themed restaurants and mini golf. If I had let…
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Travel Back in Time Aboard the S.S. Milwaukee Clipper – #MittenTrip Muskegon
The city of Muskegon is steeped with incredible maritime history, as I discovered on my MittenTrip, featuring vessels such as the USS LST 393 and…
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A Beach in the Backyard: #MittenTrip Frankfort
Since I know you’re all looking for more reasons to get to Lake Michigan this summer, let me add a destination to your list:…
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