lake michigan

Lake Michigan is a giant time capsule. It swallows stuff up and spits it back out somewhere down the line, both in time and place.All sorts of things get…

This time of year a lot of people start thinking about summer vacations. If you’re like many Michiganders, when you’re planning a week or two off, you…

Extremely high winds will cause massive waves on Lake Michigan tonight.The National Weather Service has issued a gale warning that predicts wind gusts…

In the last few weeks, roughly 600 birds have died along the shore of Lake Michigan. They washed up on the beaches within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National…

If you've ever dreamed of owning a lighthouse, now's your chance.The North Manitou Shoal Light has a view of the Sleeping Bear Dunes and the Manitou…

As the country fell into the Great Depression, the SS Senator sunk to the bottom of Lake Michigan.Late last year, researchers used a remote-controlled…

The state of Michigan, environmental groups, and reporters like myself have been asking Enbridge for more specific information about the condition of the…

Anyone with even passing knowledge of the Great Lakes knows that there are secrets beneath those waves: ships that have foundered.Many have been found,…

More than 40 conservation groups across the Great Lakes are urging the region's eight governors to veto a proposal to divert water from Lake…

Lake Michigan may have waves measuring up to 25 feet tall today and tonight due to the winter storm that’s currently hitting the state.On Wednesday, the…