Discover a peaceful summer escape in Traverse City, Michigan—beaches, trails, dunes, and local flavor create the perfect mix ...

"Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or ...

We’ve got sugar-soft beaches, teal bays you can sail, and freshwater so clear it hurts to look at. No sharks, no salt, no ...

Wisconsin faces air quality concerns due to Canadian wildfire smoke and hazardous beach conditions along Lake Michigan.

Is this simply the Midwest version of “not today” when the Great Lakes spit up waves higher than your neighbor’s SUV and ...

Drownings are common in the Great Lakes, especially in Lake Michigan, where rip currents are especially dangerous and can ...

Though Michigan's Great Lakes may not see a true tsunamis, seiches and meteotsunamis can inundate coastal areas quickly.

What is a Beach Hazards Statement? These warnings are issued by the National Weather Service for dangerous swimming ...

More than 9 million people were told to avoid the water during peak summer recreation because of "life threatening" ...

National Weather Service officials are expecting several rounds of thunderstorms to hit the Chicago area, creating high waves ...

Michigan hides a coastal treasure that defies Midwestern expectations – Warren Dunes State Park in Sawyer, where towering ...

Windmill Island Gardens features “De Zwaan,” a genuine Dutch windmill that still grinds grain just as it did in the Netherlands. Downtown Holland welcomes winter visitors with heated sidewalks that ...