Lake Michigan is the westernmost Great Lake and the only one located fully in the U.S. The freshwater lake features more than 100 lighthouses. A national lakeshore offers sand dunes and 35 miles ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Lake Michigan has been nominated as one of the best lakes for swimming in the U.S. A panel of experts at USA 10Best picked the Great Lake as one of 20 lakes ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin angler fishing in the fog this week discovered the wreck of an abandoned tugboat submerged in the waters of Lake Michigan for more than a century, state ...

The lake's history also includes high-profile shipwreck disasters. Lake Superior looms large over Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering plenty of opportunities for nautical exploration. While the ...

CHARLEVIOX, MI – This Lake Michigan lighthouse is among several places in one Up North town that the governor recently recognized for historic preservation. The annual Governor’s Awards for ...

Nearly seven months after Deep Thought crashed into the shores of Lake Michigan and was abandoned by its owners, the boat is now finally removed. Milwaukee County closed Lincoln Memorial Drive May ...

With its signature black plume pouring out of the smoke stack, the 410-foot, coal-powered ship motored out to Lake Michigan. This voyage marks the start of the Badger’s 72nd season. It quickly ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The man who drowned in Lake Michigan after going missing in the water for nearly an hour on Monday afternoon has been identified, officials said on Tuesday. The Cook County ...

May 9 (UPI) --Firefighters and police responded to a beach on the South Side of Chicago to rescue a dog stranded on a rock in Lake Michigan. Emergency responders were called to Calumet Beach to ...