David Thom has one of those jobs where sometimes, unexpectedly, the phone rings late at night. That was the case on the last Saturday in March, when it rang at 11 p.m. It was the Emmet County ...

Scientists are in the midst of a years-old research project on what many are calling the “Pompeii of the Great Lakes.” First ...

Nestled between Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix sits a jewel of the north that somehow remains one of the Great Lakes State’s best-kept secrets: Charlevoix, Michigan. Downtown Charlevoix beckons ...

With more ice storms expected in the decades ahead as the climate changes, utilities are trying to figure out how to be ready for the next ice storm.

A hotspot from underneath Earth’s crust may have created a low point that glaciers finished carving out and filling with ...

In another part of his life, Hank Haney would have been at Augusta National this week. As Tiger Woods’ swing coach from ...

Illinois boasts 63 miles of coastline along Lake Michigan’s southwestern shore, nearly all of which is fortified by metal ...

The Great Lakes have been the final burial grounds for 6,000 ships, but Lake Michigan alone has eaten a quarter of those.

Across the Great Lakes, researchers fear the Trump administration’s blunt orders to downsize government could endanger ...

Among the agencies being hit by federal funding cuts, changes in administration priorities and employee buyouts is the ...

Ever had that feeling when you discover something so magnificent you almost want to keep it to yourself? That’s Erie Bluffs State Park in a nutshell – Pennsylvania’s best-kept secret that somehow ...

Professional diver Andrew Ryzebol tells PEOPLE exclusively of his risky underwater explorations 200 feet beneath uncharted ...