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…
Port Austin Farmer’s Market is Worth Your Saturday Morning
As soon as I started planning my #MittenTrip to Port Austin, an instant trend arose: Every single person I asked for recommendations mentioned the…
Play Hard in Port Austin: Biking and Hiking to Get Away
There are definitely ways to explore the great outdoors in Detroit, but there’s nothing quite like the quiet of being “up north.” That experience…
Camping at Blind Sucker #2 Campground
Choice campsites abound. You’ve got to camp at Blind Sucker #2 campground sometime just for the name. But beyond the humorous title bestowed upon…
A Weekend in Port Austin | A #MittenTrip “Up North”
When I was in college at Michigan State University, I would always laugh when my friends told me about their “up north” adventures in…
A Little Bit Of West Michigan In Metro Detroit: Bald Mountain State Recreation Area
As a native west-sider transplanted to the east side of the state, I am continually in awe of the differences between where I grew…
Teeing Up in Mount Pleasant
With a seemingly endless variety of nationally-ranked golf courses in Michigan, there is no shortage of options for golfers heading north from Detroit, Lansing,…
A Pleasant Surprise in the Middle of the Mitten: Mount Pleasant Michigan
Put your finger on the exact center of a map of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula and you’ll be pointing directly at Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Best…
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