8 Metro Detroit Summer Bucket List Ideas

Summer has arrived in Michigan, and if you’re planning to explore southeast Michigan, you won’t want to miss our best Metro Detroit summer bucket…

15 Best Places to Visit in Michigan in Summer

While some would argue a lack of saltwater could make for a less stupendous summer, others would heartily disagree that Michigan’s Great Lakes are…

15 of the Best Lake Huron Beaches in Michigan

When you’re planning a day trip or vacation in Michigan, you might wonder which Great Lake has the best beaches. Honestly, each Great Lake…

35 Amazing & Unique Michigan Lighthouses to Explore in 2021

Since the Great Lakes are so large, the shorelines are a lot like ocean coasts and pose a danger for ships. Lighthouses line these…

25+ Breath-Taking Photos of Michigan Lighthouses in Winter

Have you ventured out to enjoy any frozen Michigan lighthouses this winter? Exploring Michigan lighthouses in winter is one of the best winter things…

19 Amazing Frozen Waterfalls in Michigan to Explore This Winter

The Mitten is such a beautiful state, especially in the Upper Peninsula, during the winter. Amid the rolling hills and wilderness areas, waterfalls abound…

Guide to the BEST Christmas Light Displays in Michigan [UPDATED 2020]

When the holidays near, The Mitten lights up in celebration. Colorful holiday light displays in Michigan can be found everywhere from zoos to private…

November 2020 #MittenTrip Ideas

November is the perfect time to sneak in a last-minute getaway or staycation before the craziness of the holidays hits your home. This month,…

Head Out On A Fall Color Tour In Metro Detroit

Autumn fun is in full swing in the mitten. Along with all the fun comes the colors of the season. When many people think…

Made In The Mitten: 5 Local Makers To Watch

Wall-to-wall artisan shops, flaunting colorful awnings and “we are open!” signs line both sides of a quiet street downtown…this is a familiar picture to…

Michigan Brewers Guild’s Detroit Fall Beer Festival

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Michigan Brewers Guild. The Michigan Brewers Guild is a nonprofit organization founded by Michigan Brewers to…

13 Michigan Chocolate Shops You Need To Try

The Awesome Mitten 13 Cupcakes You Need to Try in MI List was a big hit. We thought we should continue the confectionery crawl onto…

Most Instagrammable Spots In Michigan

Michigan is definitely one of the most beautiful states in America, maybe even one of the most beautiful spots in the world — Just…

9 Theaters To See A Movie For $6 Or Less

Many of us are on a budget but also like supporting local businesses. You’re in luck! Check out the following nine movie theaters that…

15 September Michigan Events That Aren’t Just Oktoberfest

It’s true, there are other events in Michigan during the month of September that are not just Oktoberfest. Before we get into all of…

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