Surrounded By Outdoor Adventures In Ludington Park – Escanaba #MittenTrip
During my MittenTrip to Escanaba, I found that Ludington Park is more than just your average park. It offers acres of beach, water sports,…
Top 10 Songs That Mention Michigan
Our “Top Five Songs That Mention Michigan” has been a popular article for some time here at Awesome Mitten–and a popular topic of debate….
3 Friendly Cities to Explore: A Great Lakes Bay Michigan #MittenTrip
Connection. Throughout the Great Lakes Bay Region — anchored by Saginaw, Bay City, and Midland — people are connecting with one another. Old business fronts are…
A #MittenTrip to Escanaba: Paradise in the UP
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is best known for the large number of year-round outdoor activities it offers. My #MittenTrip to Escanaba encompassed the best of the…
A Hidden Treasure: the Island Bookstore on Mackinac Island
One of Mackinac Island’s hidden treasures, the Island Bookstore is a must-visit destination for bookaholics and bibliophiles. What are your top 7 desert island…
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…
The Gateway to Great Lakes History: #MittenTrip Muskegon
Just forty minutes northwest of Grand Rapids lies Muskegon, the largest city along the eastern shores of Lake Michigan. This spunky city is intermixed…
A Parade Of Patios: The Best Outdoor Bar Spots In Michigan
Michiganders know how to make the most of each of the four seasons, and in the summer that often means a lot of time outside….
10 Facts About Motor City History and the Big Three
Most folks, especially Michiganders, know that auto industry’s ‘Big Three’ booms and busts have shaped Michigan’s economy, history, and culture. General Motors, Chrysler and…
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:…
Michigan By Motorcycle Is Awesome
Hitting the open road means so much more when you’re on a motorcycle — you are literally open to the road, your surroundings, and…
16 Michigan State Symbols: Do You Know Them All?
Michigan has plenty of state symbols to represent all aspects of life in the Mitten State. Locals will probably recognize the apple blossom as…
11 Amazing Grilled Cheese Sandwiches in Michigan
It’s ooey. It’s gooey. It’s an American meal mainstay. April 12 is National Grilled Cheese Day and what better way to celebrate this American…
Celebrating Motown at Hitsville U.S.A.
On West Grand Boulevard, just north of Downtown Detroit, Motown Records was founded by Berry Gordy, Jr. on April 14, 1960. The record company…
The Fantasy Forest at Lelia Arboretum | A Hidden Gem in Battle Creek #MittenTrip
When you drive through the main gates of Leila Arboretum, it’s like crossing into another world. It’s a world full of wizards and dragons,…
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