I spotted an osprey in Michigan diving for fish—and it stopped me in my tracks. This story blends birdwatching, beginner-friendly photography tips, and a gentle reminder that you don’t have to travel ...

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP, MI – This 112-foot Lake Michigan lighthouse is open for tower climbs, offering spectacular views. To see for ...

Looking to swim in one of Wisconsin's Great Lakes? Here's how warm Lake Michigan and Lake Superior are as of mid-July.

County health departments routinely collect water samples to test for bacteria levels to ensure water is safe for swimming.