great lakes

Groundwater supplies half of Michigan’s drinking water and needs protection.

A wild math question leads to a surprising look at just how massive Lake Superior really is.

If you ask a Michigander how many Great Lakes there are, the answer is usually five. Although you may occasionally get a six, but some believe the real number is four.

Sailors still fear Michigan’s Bermuda Triangle, where ships, planes, and people have vanished without a trace on Lake Michigan.

Meet the creepiest Great Lakes invaders: sea lampreys and snakeheads. With razor teeth and land-walking skills, they’re scarier than any movie monster.

Pumpkin spice isn’t the only sign of fall in Michigan! Lake Michigan’s waterspout season is here.

Which of Michigan’s Great Lakes is the most snake-infested? One has nearly 12,000 water snakes.

Michiganders warned to avoid discolored water as it could be a toxin harmful to humans and pets.

Before diving into the Great Lakes, make sure you know the water hazards like rip and channel currents. These tips could save your life.

Find out how much Michigan families really spend on a Lake Michigan beach day—from gas to parking to snacks—so you can plan and budget smart.