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Matt Heffner

Matt Heffner

Verified

Travel Writer, Awesome Mitten

Maine, Michigan, Ohio

Biography

Matt is a syndicated freelance travel writer covering travel and local topics primarily focused on the states of Michigan, Maine, and Ohio.

Final Covers

Travel , Lodging , Events , Local Stories

Doesn’t Cover

Governmental meetings

Seniority Positions

Content

Total articles 383

  • 32 Exciting Michigan Spring Festivals & Events

    By Matt Heffner Verified| Awesome Mitten@ The arrival of spring brings with it many things — birds chirping, flowers blooming, and warmer temperatures. Michigan springtime also means festival season. If you’ve been itching to get outside and shake off the winter blues, there’s a wide range of Michigan spring festivals & events to check out. You don’t have to go very far to find a festival and, with it, good food, fun activities, and a festive atmosphere.

    By Matt Heffner Verified · Awesome Mitten

    Mar. 25, 2025

  • 14 Best National Parks in The USA To Visit This Year

    By Matt Heffner Verified| Flipboard@ 11 hours agoDeadly cancer type linked to obesity and high stress levelsObesity and stress could magnify the risk of one of the most aggressive types of cancer, a new study suggests.

    By Matt Heffner Verified · Flipboard

    Mar. 15, 2025

  • 20 Things You Didn’t Know About Mackinac Island

    By Matt Heffner Verified| Awesome Mitten@ Mackinac Island is one of Michigan’s most beloved destinations, known for its Victorian charm, breathtaking lake views, and the ever-present scent of freshly made fudge. Visitors flock here for a step back in time, where horse-drawn carriages replace cars and history is alive in every cobblestone and clapboard building. But beyond the well-known attractions, Mackinac Island is home to some truly fascinating—and often overlooked—facts.

    By Matt Heffner Verified · Awesome Mitten

    Feb. 25, 2025

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Company Info

Awesome Mitten

The Awesome Mitten cultivates a fresh perspective on Michigan by engaging local communities, businesses and people.

Founded: 2010