Hidden Gem Alert: Discover the Michigan Heroes Museum in Frankenmuth
The Mitten State is full of museums — big and small — that preserve and chronicle Michigan’s storied history. But, the Michigan Heroes Museum…
34 Awesome Historic Theaters in Michigan
From unique museums to historic theaters in Michigan to quirky tourist attractions, The Mitten is full of historic landmarks that scores of people love…
Awesome Mitten is Smitten with the Detroit Riverwalk
The moment was 20 years in the making. The mayor of Detroit was there, scissors in hand. A former mayor, too. Leaders of the…
12 Awesome Curling Clubs in Michigan
Curling may be the national sport of Canada, but during the Winter Olympics, curling captures the attention of scores of Americans, especially recently when…
Explore Michigan Towns: From A to Z
We’ve already sent you on an A to Z scavenger hunt in Michigan to celebrate The Mitten’s birthday. Now use our guide for an…
18+ Places to Visit in Michigan on Veterans Day
Veterans Day holds a special place in the hearts of many Michiganders. The annual November holiday, which honors veterans of the armed forces and…
Iconic Michigan Ferry Ride Included on 2023 List of World’s Most Scenic Ferry Rides
While there are several ferry rides in Michigan, it was no surprise to us that the Mackinac Island Ferry ride was included on this…
Awesome Mitten’s Guide to Norway Michigan
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to beautiful scenery, an unparalleled wealth of outdoor recreation, and charming small towns. Norway Michigan — located in the…
Michigan Town Named One of the Best Christmas Towns in USA
This article was originally published on Rooted Wanderings – a travel site dedicated to producing unique in-depth guides to explore hidden gems across the…
14 Michigan Towns With Quaint Cafes & Coffee Shops
Michigan is the kind of place that you need to sip and savor, and fortunately, there are plenty of charming towns throughout the state…
10 Michigan Towns With Unique Bookstores & Must-Visit Libraries
Before you get lost in your next book, you need to be able to find a Michigan town with an adorable bookshop or library…
Only in November: Horseback Rides on Lake Michigan’s Shoreline at Silver Lake State Park
We could debate all day about how Lake Michigan is the best of Michigan’s Great Lakes, and Michigan residents and out-of-town visitors alike will…
Michigan Hotel Wins Best Historic Resort in 2023
For Michiganders and out-of-town visitors alike, a trip to Mackinac Island is always special. While there are sights and activities to delight visitors of…
Marvel at These Michigan Giant Sequoia Trees in Manistee
Michigan, a state known for its Great Lakes and bustling automotive industry, has a lesser-known but equally impressive claim to fame: It is home…
Gene the Pumpkin Man: An Interview with a Michigan Legend
It’s Friday, October 13th, and one year ago to the day I sat down with the larger-than-life Gene the Pumpkin Man. The experience was…
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