Meet the Cudighi: A Tasty Yooper Sandwich You Need to Try
While most travelers in the Upper Peninsula are familiar with pasties, fewer are familiar with the dish on several menus known as cudighi. We’re…
Awesome Mitten’s Guide to the Abandoned Fiborn Quarry & Fiborn Karst Preserve
There’s a ghost town sitting on top of Michigan’s longest cave. A short trek over rocky terrain will reward hikers with access to the…
20 Best Detroit Breakfast Restaurants for Any Appetite
It’s been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and some of the best breakfast Detroit eateries serve mouth-watering meals…
Come One, Come All to the Michigan Renaissance Festival
Come ye lads, lasses, and children of all ages to take a trip back in time to see the tried and true tradition and…
11 Towns in Michigan With Quirky Roadside Attractions
There’s almost nothing as uniquely American as a road trip, and few places are better to hit the road than Michigan. The state boasts…
Awesome Mitten’s Guide to Exploring Keweenaw National Historical Park in Copper Country
Threading together the story of copper mining in the Keweenaw Peninsula over thousands of years, the Keweenaw National Historical Park is a collection of…
10 Michigan Towns With Fascinating Museums
When you walk into a museum, you are stepping into a real-world treasure hunt. Whether it’s a fine art museum with masterpieces around every…
This Upper Peninsula Hotel is One of the 10 Best Historic Hotels in the US
Mackinac Island’s Island House Hotel, which began in 1852 as a modest beach house, has undergone a remarkable transformation to become a beloved historic…
Celebrating Over 150 Years of Tradition at Parmenter’s Northville Cider Mill
For Michiganders young and old, fall means a lot of things. It means changing leaves, corn mazes, and comfortable weather. It also means visiting…
30 Fall Festivals in Michigan | September, October, & November
Fall is one of the best times of the year to get out and explore the great state of Michigan. The temperatures are perfect,…
Awesome Mitten’s Guide to the Soo Locks
In Sault Ste. Marie Michigan, you will find one of the state’s most famous tourist attractions — the Soo Locks. Widely heralded as an…
A Troll in the UP?!? Benny the Beard Fisher is a Must-Visit Hidden Gem
Once upon a time, trolls lived UNDER the bridge… and up until recently, that was true in Michigan, too. In fact, “Troll” is the…
Step into a World of Magic and Wonder with Glenlore Trails
Hikers in Michigan have long loved the winding forested trails the state is known for, many of which offer spectacular views of cascading waterfalls…
6 Beautiful Hikes in Marquette You Need to Explore
Marquette is a town known for many things – history, skiing, mountain biking, breweries, and of course, hiking. I spent almost 10 years in…
Awesome Mitten’s Guide to the Steam Railroading Institute & Pere Marquette 1225
Michigan is full of history and scenic adventures, and the Steam Railroading Institute offers a combination of both. That’s because there’s more to the…
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