Lake Michigan water temps currently sit in the low 40s, but that didn't stop some beachgoers from going for a swim Thursday.

Beach Ambassador duties are a mix of friendly guide and parking enforcement. The public Empire Beach is just west of the ...

MDOT announced its roadside parks are reopening soon. Here's when they reopen, and six you should visit even if you don't need a break from driving.

Popular voting has begun to determine USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice selection. Voting is one per person per day per ...

A drone operator captured several homes in precarious positions along Lake Michigan’s eroding shoreline in Benton Harbor on ...

Leland is home to one of the most photographed spots in Michigan – Fishtown. This historic fishing village has weathered ...

Small towns in the Midwestern U.S. have a certain charm, and this one with an award-winning Main Street and gorgeous lake ...

We’ve just returned from a trip to Big Bend National Park in Texas, and the first thing I rushed to do was make sure Lake Michigan is still here. It’s too easy to take our resident Great Lake ...

Phil, a penguin from Michigan, is wearing the March of the Penguin Madness crown after battling through a bracket of 48 other other flightless birds. A man was sentenced to spend the rest of his ...

Mount McSauba Recreation Area provides modest elevation gain with immodest views, while the Little Traverse Wheelway connects ...

Charlevoix is a stunning destination for lovers of nature and fun activities. Here is our pick of the best Airbnbs in ...

A state program created in 2000 has awarded funding to a pair of historic lights for preservation work. Here's what's being ...