South Higgins Lake State Park won State Park Madness in 2026, the DNR Outdoor Adventure Center said in the Facebook post.

Some Michigan state park and recreation area campgrounds will be closed for a portion of the 2026 camping season.

More than 500 participants plunged into Lake Michigan Thursday for the 27th annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge at Waukegan Municipal Beach. It was 14 degrees outside when plunging began at 10 a.m., but ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Fire Department divers pulled a woman from Lake Michigan Sunday on the city's North Side. The water rescue happened around 3:20 p.m. in the 3100 block of North Lake Shore ...

A small stretch of Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan shoreline has been getting a lot of attention lately. It’s in Shorewood next to Atwater Beach. The Village of Shorewood cited an avid beach walker for ...

As expected, there was a new most popular Michigan state park or recreation area campground in fiscal year 2025. Holland State Park in Holland, which has two modern campgrounds and camper cabins, had ...

As snow is possible in Metro Detroit and other areas of the state this week, the National Weather Service has issued several warnings and advisories, including blizzard warnings, winter storm warnings ...

On a crisp October day, Hannah Bradbury was still leading open-water practices in Lake Michigan for her swimming and triathlon organization. Usually, her thrill-seeking training group — the North ...

SHEBOYGAN – A cruise line traveling around Lake Michigan next summer will stop in Sheboygan along the way. American Cruise Lines’ American Patriot cruise ship, built in 2025, will stop in the city ...