The geographic quirk of Isle Royale does help to define Michigan's water boundaries with the state of Minnesota and the ...

Nature geeks, this one’s for you: did you know that the single smallest town in Michigan is an outdoorsy person’s wonderland?

The Mitten. The Great Lake State. The Wolverine State. Michigan is known by many names, but the origin of the word Michigan ...

Two years ago, scientists surveyed the floor of Lake Michigan looking for shipwrecks. They found something mysterious and ...

Click here to find a map with access points and scenic spots along the route. This beautiful trail system begins in dense hardwoods and leads out to dune bluffs overlooking Lake Michigan.

There are several poles of inaccessibility across the globe. For land masses, it's the farthest point from land (in North ...

In 2022, a team of researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) set sail on Lake Michigan to map the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary, a federally ...

Now, he sat behind a desk and behind that was a huge map — maybe three by four feet — of the Great Lakes. Not a decorative ...

At least 87 people drowned in the Great Lakes this year, and more than half of the deaths happened in Lake Michigan, according to the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project.

Sunday marks 49 years since one of the most famous and deadly Great Lakes shipwrecks: the sinking of the ore-carrier SS ...

One house was destroyed and 700 others have been evacuated due to the Highland Lakes wildfire in Divide, Colorado, according ...