The Michigan DNR has revamped its boat launch map with an interactive map showing more than 1,000 launch sits. In this MLive File Photo boaters launch their boats at Austin Lake in Portage, Michigan. ...

In the Great Lakes, NOAA monitors lake, weather and climate conditions, conducts scientific research and safeguards ...

In the Great Lakes, NOAA monitors lake, weather and climate conditions, conducts scientific research and safeguards shipwrecks.

No, the lake didn't suddenly shrink, nor did the city beyond the horizon teleport closer. The illusion is called a "superior mirage" — a phenomenon where shifting temperatures over the water bends ...

Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.

The proposed expansion along the shoreline would have taken in an additional 1 million cubic yards of contaminated sediment ...

Today, the village of Crescent is largely hidden in the 15,000-acre wilderness on North Manitou Island, the long-abandoned ...

SAUGATUCK, MI -- Saugatuck is once again making waves for its stunning shorelines. Oval Beach landed on the Best of the Best Beaches in the U.S. in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Traveler’s Choice Awards.

Michigan will see a total lunar eclipse during the full moon Thursday and early Friday. Here are some of the best places to get away from city lights.

The Southeast Side is expected to eventually get a new green space after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cleans up the site ...

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The Great Lakes saw more than 50% ice coverage in February. As temperatures warm up, that percentage is falling quickly.