Visit the Fairy Forest of Grass Lake Village | A Michigan Day Trip Idea

When the real world starts to feel like a bit too much, it’s time to find a place where magic reigns supreme. Fortunately, for…

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…

Since 1886, Dexter Cider Mill is a Favorite Fall Destination Near Ann Arbor Michigan

Every year, there are many signs that fall has arrived in Michigan: the weather is perfect, the leaves turn all shades of beautiful colors,…

See the Bright Walls Murals in Downtown Jackson

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!

Don’t Miss the US-12 Heritage Trail Michigan Road Trip [Itinerary]

Planning a road trip along US-12 Heritage Trail in Michigan? Awesome Mitten contributor Aaron Cruz shares his experience and suggestions to help you plan…

18 Best Places to Enjoy U-Pick Fruit This Summer in Michigan

One of the most relaxing activities to enjoy in Michigan is picking fresh fruit with your family and friends. Throughout the growing season, there…

27 Awesome Michigan Farmers Markets That You Must Visit

Michigan farmers markets bring the freshest produce to residents all over the state — vegetables and fruits straight from the farms. One of the…

15 Best Southern Michigan Cross Country Ski Trails

Looking for a “cross country ski trail near me” in southern Michigan? Here’s a list of the best Southern Michigan cross country ski trails….

12 Amazing Winter Scenic Drives in Michigan You Must Experience

Michigan is notorious for having brutal winters, especially in the westernmost and northern parts of the state. The good news is that all the…

Awesome Mitten’s Guide To The Best Museums In Michigan

No matter where your interests lie — history, science, art, or music — you’ll find museums in Michigan to engage and delight you. From…

27 Frosty Places for Snowshoeing in Michigan With Scenic Views

Snowshoeing has gained popularity as a fun winter activity since it provides a great chance to get some exercise. In addition, snowshoeing in Michigan…

14+ Unique Things to Do “Near Me” in Southcentral Michigan This Winter

Southcentral Michigan contains many great communities that provide a great amount of outdoor and indoor fun during the long Michigan winter months. A variety…

An Ann Arbor Autumn Along the Huron River | Fall Colors in Ann Arbor Michigan

Autumn is in full swing in the Mitten and Ann Arbor is no exception. This Michigan college town offers its locals and visitors mile…

Munch & Crunch: Top 12 Apple Orchards & Cider Mills in Southcentral Michigan | Jackson, Hillsdale, Washtenaw, and Lenawee Counties

Being in Michigan for the autumn is an amazing opportunity to visit some of the most beautiful apple orchards and cider mills in the…

19 Fall Things to Do in Southcentral Michigan | Battle Creek, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Jackson, and More [updated 2022]

Southcentral Michigan is lovely any time of year, but the region really comes alive in autumn. The area, which ranges from Battle Creek in…

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