Michigan Summer

From the Great Lakes to inland escapes, here are 22 of Michigan’s best public beaches for when you need sunshine, sand, and sanity.

Michigan, summer called—she’s not done yet. From one final beach day to ice-cream road trips, bonfires to grilling marathons, here are seven savvy ways to extend those sunny vibes before fall freezes us out.

That nostalgic garden‑hose drink might be laced with heavy metals, BPA, mold, and harsh chemicals. Michigan tap lines are safer. Pick NSF/ANSI‑certified hoses to avoid contamination.

Explore Michigan's top indoor water parks with thrilling slides, lazy rivers, wave pools, and more. Perfect for family-friendly fun all summer long—rain or shine.

NOAA says El Niño is a no-go for Michigan this summer. Instead, expect good ol’ Mitten State unpredictability—swampy humidity, random storms, and mosquito warfare.

Consumers Energy Summer Rates begin June 1st through September 30th. How much more will you pay to run your A/C during peak hours? See the impact on your bill.

Looking to enjoy Michigan’s summer without mosquito bites? Here are smart, easy ways to keep those pesky bugs away—some may surprise you!

Picture a perfect day at the lake, but watch out! That blissful swim might come with a not-so-fun souvenir if you're not careful.

NOAA's La Niña Advisory for Michigan signals cooler winds, but a 62% chance of average sea surface temperatures returning by April suggests a typical unpredictable summer ahead.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has launched a new recall that will be a bummer for Michigan residents who want to live it up this summer. Find out more.