Best Places for Winter Camping in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Most Michiganders have acclimated to the occasionally extreme weather of Michigan’s winters. We’ve evolved into a resilient, adaptive species with an ever-growing taste for…
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12 Michigan Chocolate Shops You Need To Try
The Awesome Mitten 13 Cupcakes You Need to Try in MI List was a big hit. We thought we should continue the confectionery crawl onto…
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A #MittenTrip Weekend Up North In The Soo | Things to Do in Sault Ste Marie
The thought of dropping 21 feet in a kayak in a matter of minutes sounds daunting. You’d expect to be cascading down rapids, paddling…
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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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5 Must-Read Michigan Authors
Michigan’s long, vibrant history and varied, breathtaking terrains have inspired writers to capture its long-forgotten tales while also creating new ones. Michigan writers from…
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7 Stories Of Unusual Michigan City Names
Have you ever wondered where some of Michigan’s weirdest names originated from? Using Walter Romig’s Michigan Place Names and the power of internet research,…
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9 Abandoned Places in Michigan to Scare You Silly
There’s something eerily magnetic about an abandoned place. Questions begging to be asked about what the destination used to be like in its prime,…
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Geocaching 101: A Michigan Guide
The term Geocaching may not be in your vocabulary. Is it a term that interests you? What if I told you there were hundreds, maybe thousands,…
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Rejuvenate At Michigan’s Lavender Labyrinth
Tucked away near the little town of Shelby is Michigan’s own Lavender Labyrinth. This unique destination, located at Cherry Point Farm & Market, is…
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9 Best Places to Eat a Meal in Leelanau County
Leelanau County is well-known in our state for its beautiful landscape, sugar-sand beaches, and unlimited wineries. However, Leelanau County can also be known for…
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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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The Awesome Mitten Attends Mo Pop Festival at Detroit Riverfront
Michigan is the Great Lakes State, but we’ve also got a lovely gem of a riverfront in downtown Detroit. The stages were set with…
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Awesome Mitten’s Guide to Pine Mountain Resort in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has dozens of winter things to do, and Pine Mountain Resort should be at the top of your list this year….
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Explore Fort Mackinac — Michigan’s Legendary Gateway to the Past
I have lived all of my life in Michigan but never made it to Mackinac Island until my twenties. As a kid, I spent…
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Our Lake Superior Circle Tour Adventure | #MittenTrip
Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes and the world’s largest freshwater lake. It is moody, strong, and deep. It’s cold but clear….
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