Hearty Food And Grand Views: #MittenTrip Munising
The name Munising comes from the Ojibwe word Munissi, which means island; Munising means “place of the island.” The island that those early settlers…
Survivor in Michigan: North Manitou Island
I am not what most people would consider outdoorsy. I can’t start a fire without a gallon of lighter fluid and have a great…
Tour the Southeast Michigan Pioneer Wine Trail
Michigan wine touring is an adventure that can comprise a whole weekend of wine, food and beautiful vistas. Although Michigan’s pinky may be known for these,…
Summer Lake Michigan Road Trip: Ludington to Frankfort
Do thoughts of countless beaches, rolling sand dunes, picturesque lighthouses, undisturbed parks, and nature preserves, all along turquoise water get you excited? If so,…
A Downtown Gem: The Grand Rapids Art Museum
Most people don’t want to go to a museum of any sort on a sunny day. However, that’s exactly what we opted to do…
Life’s a Beach: A #MittenTrip Guide to South Haven
When reading about others’ travel experiences, whether on TripAdvisor, Yelp, or elsewhere, it’s important to me to know a little about the preferences of…
Leaving Sault Ste Marie Is Just As Beautiful As Staying
As most Michigan #MittenTrip enthusiasts know, the way to travel is usually by highway. The standard drive from Sault Ste Marie to the base…
Romantic Things to Do in Sault Ste Marie | a #MittenTrip Romantic Getaway in Michigan
To the unseasoned Michigan traveler, Sault Ste Marie may appear to be merely a family vacation spot rather than a romantic getaway in Michigan….
History And Adventure: What’s “UP” With A #MittenTrip To Sault Ste Marie?
Did you know that it takes freighters 18 hours to travel from the Mackinac Bridge to Marquette? From Sault Ste Marie, freighters can reach…
More Than Meets the Eye: A Weekend Guide to Saginaw #MittenTrip
I have to admit, I was a little leery of tackling this particular city for our Mitten Trip campaign. Not only had I never…
A Tale Of Two And A Half Cities: Lansing, East Lansing And MSU #MittenTrip
Lansing isn’t your typical tourist destination. In fact, when I asked several friends from the area (and myself, I’ll admit) what the coolest, best,…
Kayaking the Huron River in Ann Arbor
Saturdays in Ann Arbor (especially for a #MittenTrip) are made for kayaks (in our case, a tandem) and the Huron River. I grew up…
More Than a College Town: Best Things to Do in Ann Arbor | #MittenTrip
Ann Arbor Michigan is a vibrant city in Washtenaw County, full of amazing things to do, see, and explore. My #MittenTrip introduced me to…
A #MittenTrip Guide To The City On The Bay: Marquette
I never considered myself a stranger to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. I’ve taken in the falls at Tahquamenon Falls, hiked along the rocks at Pictured…
Exploring Detroit Murals for a Free Art Show in the Motor City
The hardest thing to do when writing about the murals of Detroit is deciding which ones to highlight. There is endless art to be…
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