The Perfect River for Kayaking Is Hidden in Central Michigan
Summer is the ideal season for kayaking, and you can find kayaking opportunities in some of the most unexpected places in Michigan. One hidden…
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25+ Explosive Michigan Fireworks Displays to See This Summer
Where are the biggest and best fireworks shows in Michigan this summer? Bright lights. Beautiful colors. The booming sound and crackle that follows. A…
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Awesome Mitten’s Guide to Experiencing the Grand Haven Musical Fountain This Summer
For those planning an excursion to the lakeshore city of Grand Haven Michigan, it is often a must to stop at the Grand Haven…
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Bug Off! ULTIMATE Guide to Black Flies in Michigan’s U.P.
Anyone who lives in or has roamed the Upper Peninsula can tell you that black flies are a nuisance to be reckoned with. The…
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Awesome Mitten’s Guide to Exploring Warren Dunes State Park
Love the outdoors and looking for a new Michigan state park to explore? Check our guide to one of the best parks on the…
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Awesome Mitten’s Guide to the Traverse City Cherry Festival
It’s no secret that Michigan has fun-filled, exciting festivals throughout the year. But for 100 years, the Traverse City Cherry Festival has been one…
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18 Amazing Aquariums & Unique Zoos to Explore in Michigan
Looking for an “aquarium or zoo near me”? We’ve curated a list of the best aquariums & zoos in Michigan to add to your…
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Celebrate Simple Joys With A Michigan Wonder Jar
Looking to adventure close to home? You don’t have to go someplace big to find meaning. Fill your Michigan wonder jar in your own backyard… About…
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8 Best Baseball Stadiums in Michigan to Watch a Game
Few things signal the arrival of spring better than baseball, and there are so many great baseball stadiums in Michigan to watch a ballgame….
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8 Lesser-Known Michigan Beaches You Need to Explore
Surrounded by the magnificent Great Lakes, Michigan is full of beautiful beaches. Our writers at Awesome Mitten are letting you in on a few…
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I’m 11 and I Took a Ride in a Hot Air Balloon! Here’s My Experience and What I Learned.
Have you ever seen or ridden the Sugar Bear hot air balloon? Well, I have recently ridden in it at the Jackson Hot Air…
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5 Awesome Kid-Friendly Sleeping Bear Dunes Adventures
Ah, vacationing with small children can hold so much excitement and happiness; seeing things through their eyes is simply the best. But, also… there…
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30 BEST Splash Pads in Michigan to Beat the Summer Heat
Summer is a great time to get out and explore all the Mitten State has to offer. But Michigan summers can also get hot…
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Bright Walls Jackson Boasts 75 Insta-Worthy Murals
Head to downtown Jackson where you can enjoy the Bright Walls murals! 40 murals were painted by artists from all over the world on the outside of downtown Jackson buildings. You can walk around downtown and find each and every one!
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Seize Summer Like a Local in Flint & Genesee County
Sometimes our family gets so caught up in catching new adventures far from home that we often forget what is right in our backyard…
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