“Behind the Mitten” is Michigan’s premiere travel radio show and Podcast, and it has more than 400 episodes. It is co-hosted by John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman. The show has been recognized by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters as Best in Category.

On this Podcast, John and Amy travel to Frankenmuth, which is also known as Michigan's Little Bavaria. They cover all the major festivals on tap this summer with several guests.

Show Notes:

Segment 1-Learn about the events from Jamie Furbush and Christie Bierline of Frankenmuth.org. Learn more at https://www.frankenmuth.org/.

Segment 2-Wendy Winkel, owner Grandpa Tiny's Farm, comes by to talk about a very cool sunflower festival. Learn more at https://www.grandpatinys.com/.

3-Michael Zehnder, GM & owner the Bavarian Inn Lodge, shares some of the reasons why people love coming to Frankenmuth. Learn more at https://www.bavarianinn.com/.

4-Zak McClellan of Prost Wine Bar and Zak & Mac's Chocolate Haus stops by to talk about why people love wine and fudge when they travel to Frankenmuth.

Learn more about the candy and fudge shop at https://zakandmacs.com/

Learn more about Prost! at https://prostfrankenmuth.com/

Behind the Mitten is presented this month by BLiS Gourmet, a Michigan-based company known for its barrel-aged products such as hot sauce, vinegars and maple syrup. Learn more about their products at https://blisgourmet.com/.

This show aired May 21-22, 2022.

BTM airs:

*8 a.m. Saturdays on WBRN - 1460 AM and 107.7 FM in Big Rapids (new affiliate)

*8 a.m. Saturdays on Kalamazoo Talk Radio 1360 WKMI (new affiliate)

*8 a.m. Saturdays on WILS-1320 AM in Lansing

*10 a.m. Saturdays 95.3 WBCK-FM in Battle Creek (new affiliate)

*10 a.m. Saturdays on News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM in Benton Harbor.

*1 p.m. Sundays on WSGW-AM (790) and FM (100.5) in Saginaw.

*6 p.m. Sundays on WOOD-AM (1300) and (106.9) in Grand Rapids.

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