Why Taking a Solo Trip Could Be the Best Gift You Ever Give Yourself
My first solo trip: 3 life-changing days of intentionally slowing down to savor small moments and connecting with nature in Marquette, Michigan.| Awesome Mitten
My first solo trip: 3 life-changing days of intentionally slowing down to savor small moments and connecting with nature in Marquette, Michigan.| Awesome Mitten
If you love lakes, forests, and a charming downtown, chances are you’ll fall for Cadillac, Michigan, just as much as I have.| Awesome Mitten
Let’s be honest, between the chaos of everyday life, never-ending to-do lists, and calendar battles, carving out quality time with your partner isn’t always...| Awesome Mitten
There’s something undeniably magical about the Keweenaw Peninsula in the summer — the cool breeze off Lake Superior, the historic charm of Calumet’s downtown,| Awesome Mitten
Wondering where to eat on Mackinac Island? From cozy cafés to waterfront dining and sweet treats, there’s no shortage of spots to satisfy every craving!| Awesome Mitten
Let’s be real… summer adventures shouldn’t require a second mortgage. If you’ve got a full tank, a packed lunch, and a sense of curiosity,...| Awesome Mitten
The Pere Marquette Amtrak route runs 176 miles between Chicago and Grand Rapids, but the real charm lies in the Michigan towns along the...| Awesome Mitten
Get ready for a ride across Michigan on the Blue Water Amtrak route, which starts in Chicago and spans the eastern edge of Lake...| Awesome Mitten
If hunting for vintage treasures makes your heart race, then this is the Michigan road trip for you. From charming lakeside shops to massive...| Awesome Mitten
Tahquamenon Falls isn’t just a stop on a map — it’s a place that makes you pause. It roars and rushes and somehow settles...| Awesome Mitten
Southwest Michigan has a way of sneaking up on people. Stretching just 35 miles along Lake Michigan’s shoreline, this corner of the state feels...| Awesome Mitten
If Michigan’s natural wonders had a Hall of Fame, both Sleeping Bear Dunes and Pictured Rocks would be first-ballot inductees. These Lake Michigan and...| Awesome Mitten
Yes, you can skip the boots and still have an unforgettable trip. Let’s get one thing straight: Pictured Rocks isn’t just for hardcore hikers...| Awesome Mitten
You know you’re from Michigan when someone asks where you’re from – and you instinctively hold up your hand to point it out. Michiganders...| Awesome Mitten
Just a few short years ago, I had only explored a handful of Michigan State Parks. Growing up, we biked to Warren Woods State...| Awesome Mitten
If you’re dreaming about Lake Michigan views, sugar-sand beaches, and towering dunes that seem to rise straight out of the water, you’re probably already...| Awesome Mitten
Here’s a game for your next Upper Peninsula getaway: hop in the car, spin an imaginary wheel, and chase whatever waterfall it lands on...| Awesome Mitten
Located just off M-28, tucked between the towering trees and the wild edges of Lake Superior, sits a place that defies every expectation of...| Awesome Mitten
There’s something otherworldly about Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Maybe it’s the cliffs that seem to glow in the sunlight, or the way waterfalls pour...| Awesome Mitten
Are you looking for a unique overnight stay in Michigan? You’re not just looking for a place to stay – you’re after something memorable....| Awesome Mitten
If Lake Michigan is where the crowds go, Lake Huron is where you go to breathe. With quieter beaches, hidden harbors, and a shoreline...| Awesome Mitten
Find a few surprises up Michigan's sleeve on an enchanting road trip to the Magic Capital of the World!| Awesome Mitten
If you’re planning a trip to Mackinac Island (or even just thinking about it), chances are good that you’ve got questions. You’re not alone — this tiny| Awesome Mitten
There’s just something magical about a lighthouse, isn’t there?| Awesome Mitten
Located in the UP, the Rock River Canyon Ice Caves, aka Eben Ice Caves, are stunning natural formations and are a must-see winter destination in Michigan.| Awesome Mitten
Along easy rides and challenging trails, there are plenty of famous sites and hidden gems to explore on a Mackinac Island biking adventure...| Awesome Mitten
Mackinac Island is pure magic - horse-drawn carriages, charming Victorian architecture, and breathtaking views of the Straits of Mackinac. But not every| Awesome Mitten
Michigan is home to over 40 ski areas! Here are our picks for the best Michigan ski resorts for skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing this winter in Michigan.| Awesome Mitten
Don't miss our list of unique Michigan winter vacation ideas for families which include some of the best places to visit in Michigan in winter!| Awesome Mitten
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan was crowned the best destination for snow in the United States, a title that celebrates its breathtaking winter landscapes and| Awesome Mitten
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a can't-miss destination in Northern Michigan! Start planning your trip today with our detailed guide...| Awesome Mitten
