Leaving Sault Ste Marie Is Just As Beautiful As Staying

As most Michigan #MittenTrip enthusiasts know, the way to travel is usually by highway. The standard drive from Sault Ste Marie to the base…

Romantic Things to Do in Sault Ste Marie | a #MittenTrip Romantic Getaway in Michigan

To the unseasoned Michigan traveler, Sault Ste Marie may appear to be merely a family vacation spot rather than a romantic getaway in Michigan….

Did you know that it takes freighters 18 hours to travel from the Mackinac Bridge to Marquette? From Sault Ste Marie, freighters can reach…

I have to admit, I was a little leery of tackling this particular city for our Mitten Trip campaign. Not only had I never…

Most Michiganians can agree that, when summer comes around, we tend to split into two groups: lake people and golf people. But the fastest-growing…

Lansing isn’t your typical tourist destination. In fact, when I asked several friends from the area (and myself, I’ll admit) what the coolest, best,…

Saturdays in Ann Arbor (especially for a #MittenTrip) are made for kayaks (in our case, a tandem) and the Huron River. I grew up…

Ann Arbor Michigan is a vibrant city in Washtenaw County, full of amazing things to do, see, and explore. My #MittenTrip introduced me to…

I never considered myself a stranger to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. I’ve taken in the falls at Tahquamenon Falls, hiked along the rocks at Pictured…

The hardest thing to do when writing about the murals of Detroit is deciding which ones to highlight. There is endless art to be…

As soon as I started planning my #MittenTrip to Port Austin, an instant trend arose: Every single person I asked for recommendations mentioned the…

There are definitely ways to explore the great outdoors in Detroit, but there’s nothing quite like the quiet of being “up north.” That experience…

Choice campsites abound. You’ve got to camp at Blind Sucker #2 campground sometime just for the name. But beyond the humorous title bestowed upon…

When I was in college at Michigan State University, I would always laugh when my friends told me about their “up north” adventures in…

As a native west-sider transplanted to the east side of the state, I am continually in awe of the differences between where I grew…