Lake Huron has an average depth of 195 feet and a maximum depth of 750 feet, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Lake Huron is about 183 miles wide and 206 miles long, the ...

The festivals and special events include an inaugural Juneteenth celebration in Door County and a 60th annual ...

The Saugatuck Chain Ferry, one of the last hand-cranked ferries in America, crosses the Kalamazoo River with delightful old-school charm. Outdoor enthusiasts find paradise in the nearby Saugatuck ...

Nestled along Lake Michigan’s shoreline, Saugatuck is the kind of place where quick errands turn into hour-long chats with neighbors. The downtown area showcases historic buildings with vibrant shops ...

Home to a historic winery, mural-laden downtown, fantastic fishing opportunities, and much more, this Wisconsin destination ...

A number of Michigan state park and recreation area beaches allow pets to swim. Pets must be on a six-foot leash. At beaches ...

Beach season has returned to Northwest Indiana, where the allure of sand and surf along Lake Michigan draws millions of ...

Check out lake conditions or watch boats or take in a sunset pass with new live views from the Ludington North Breakwater Light.

Get lost in the college town charm of this Chicago-adjacent city, which boasts suburb vibes, access to plenty of beaches, and ...

The USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards picked 10 west and northern Michigan beaches as the state's best. Summer is nearly here in Michigan and now's the time to start planning a trip to the beach ...

Summer in West Michigan means ice cream, sunshine and days at the beach. That’s why the News 8 team asked about our viewers’ ...

Ever dreamed of flying a seaplane to Isle Royale or bunking in a lighthouse? These reader-recommended summer picks offer ...