Here’s Your Guide to the BEST Michigan Christmas Light Displays in 2021 [with Interactive Map]

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

Winter Adventures Await in Marquette Michigan

Marquette Michigan is full of things to do for every time of year. But thanks to the local love of cold-weather sports and its proximity to Lake Superior, Marquette really shines in the winter season.

12 Awesome Winter Things to Do in the Upper Peninsula

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a magical place in the winter months. Visitors can find activities for every member of the family and fitness level….

Day trip to Isle Royale National Park

Ever wanted to visit Isle Royale National Park but weren’t sure what it would be like? Follow along to see what a day trip is like!

Where & When to See the Northern Lights Michigan is Famous For | AwesomeMitten’s Guide to Enjoying the Aurora Borealis

The Northern Lights Michigan is famous for showcasing (aka Aurora Borealis) are a naturally occurring phenomenon caused by collisions between gaseous particles in the…

Where to Find the Best Fall Colors in Marquette Michigan | Upper Peninsula Fall Foliage Report [2021]

As the Upper Peninsula’s largest city, Marquette Michigan is a great place to head if you’re looking for some of the best fall colors…

18 Best Waterfalls in Michigan to Explore This Fall

One of the biggest things that Michigan is known for is nature. The state has all kinds of landscapes — farmland, forests, mountains, beaches….

Best Scenic Fall Drives in Michigan For Stunning Color and Views

As the summer fades into fall, the true natural beauty in Michigan begins to unfurl. From north to south, the tips of the leaves…

19+ Best Fall Things to Do in the Upper Peninsula in 2021

The landscape of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is truly amazing — towering rock formations, coastal and inland beaches, lush forests. When the leaves change color…

25 Most Haunted Places in Michigan | Plan a Haunted Michigan Road Trip

A dirt path leads to a cemetery, covered with fallen branches and hung with cobwebs; a strange fog closes in while bats screech overhead;…

Just 4 Days to Explore the Upper Peninsula this Summer? Here’s What We Did. #MittenTrip

While we were building the 2021 #MIAwesomeList (the ULTIMATE Michigan summer bucket list) for Awesome Mitten this spring, my own Michigan bucket list was…

11 Best Summer Things to Do in the Upper Peninsula | 2021 Upper Peninsula Summer Bucket List #MIAwesomeList

There are so many great summer things to do in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Whether you’re a Yooper, a Troll, or coming from…

Visit Mount Arvon – Michigan’s Highest Point

A must-see part of the Huron Mountains in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Mount Arvon is Michigan’s highest point. Rising 1,979 feet above sea level and…

Spend the Night on Republic Island

This Michigan bucket list item is brought to you by Freshwater Vacation Rentals. Whether you need a break from the mundane or the hustle…

Explore the Wilderness of Isle Royale National Park

This Michigan bucket list item is brought to you by Keweenaw Convention & Visitors Bureau. Surrounded by Lake Superior, Isle Royale National Park is…

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