Awesome Mitten’s Guide to Visiting Crisp Point Lighthouse
Those who are searching for peace, solitude, and natural beauty in a place that’s full of history and adventure will find that one of…
6 Reasons to Visit Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point This Year
Situated on the rocky shores of the wild Lake Superior, Whitefish Point has long been considered the Graveyard of the Great Lakes. It’s one…
Insider Tips for Exploring the Eben Ice Caves
When it comes to the Eben Ice Caves, two things immediately spring to my mind: (1) You should definitely go, and (2) you should…
Winter Beauty & Solitude on the Songbird Trail in Marquette
A couple of weeks later, I found myself knee-deep in a snowy field near the Iron Ore Heritage Trail. This, I thought, would have been the ideal time for my new favorite footwear.
Exploring the Serene Outdoor Discovery Center in Holland Michigan
If you love exploring and learning about nature, then the Outdoor Discovery Center is a must-see spot on your next visit to Holland Michigan!
The Inwood Rustic Trails | A Favorite Fall Destination in Stony Creek Metropark
I was pleasantly surprised to find what I consider a hidden gem of a hiking trail right here in my local region of Southeast Michigan. This gem is called Inwood Rustic Trails, and they’re part of Stony Creek Metropark.
LeFurge Woods Nature Preserve | An Awesome 325-Acre “Up North Experience” in Your Backyard
Woods Nature Preserve in the Superior Township and Ypsilanti area. It offers the quintessential experience of being in Northern Michigan, but it’s in my own backyard.
Dead River Falls | Marquette’s Best Waterfall Hike
Michigan is home to over 300 waterfalls, almost all of which are located in the Upper Peninsula. One of the best places to go for a hike is Dead River Falls in Marquette.
6 Awesome Features of Weko Beach Near Warren Dunes
Weko Beach isn’t some well-kept secret kept by the locals, but its name seems to be shadowed by the popularity of Warren Dunes State Park. The Warren Dunes are epic – but if you have time for two beaches in one trip, add Weko to your list.
An Exceptional Experience Hiking Hogback Mountain in Marquette Michigan
Hogback Mountain is located about 1/2 mile up the road from Sugarloaf Mountain and that fact sets the tone for the rest of their relationship.
World of Winter Grand Rapids 2026: Everything You Need to Know
Enjoy the largest winter festival in the US – Grand Rapids’ World of Winter Festival!
Experience Life Inside a Snow Globe on a Winter Weekend in Alpena Michigan
I used to have this snow globe that you could shake and watch the perfect white snowflakes land on top of beautiful green pine…
How to Maximize Two Days of Winter Fun in Marquette Michigan
Two days is hardly enough time to explore Marquette in winter, but that’s what Kaitlyn and I were attempting to do. We had been…
27 BEST Pasty Shops in Michigan to Conquer Your Cravings
New York has pizza. Philadelphia has cheesesteaks. Even Detroit and surrounding areas have coney dogs. Around here, it’s all about the best pasty shops…
Everything You Need to Know for a Magical Mackinac Island Winter Trip
Is Mackinac Island open in the winter? You bet it is! It might surprise some people, but this charming island doesn’t shut down when…
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