Love the ages-old art of magic? Then you'll want to make the trip to Michigan's "Magic Capital of the World," a quirky ...

The lake, which Michigan shares with Ontario, Canada, has 3,800 miles of shoreline and the world's largest freshwater island, Manitoulin Island, the National Museum of the Great Lakes notes.

As the Memorial Day weekend holiday kicks off the summer season, the Lake County Sheriff, Porter County Sheriff, U.S. Coast Guard and Department of Natural Resources are tasked with protecting the … ...

Fisherman finds shipwreck in Lake Michigan 00:39. A Wisconsin angler fishing in the fog this week discovered the wreck of an abandoned tugboat submerged in the waters of Lake Michigan for more ...

The town sits between Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix, giving you double the water views. It’s like getting two lakes for the price of one! Downtown Charlevoix has shops that sell things you won’t ...

Lake Michigan is the only Great Lake located fully in the U.S. The freshwater lake features more than 100 lighthouses. A national lakeshore offers sand dunes and 35 miles of shoreline.

The famed, historic Lake Michigan auto and passenger ferry that also is the last steamship operating on the Great Lakes will be in Sturgeon Bay for about two weeks starting April 30.

The Illinois Natural History Survey is studying and tracking smallmouth bass movements on southern Lake Michigan and in the Calumet system. Even very early in the study, there are some interesting ...

According to the most recent work by the USGS, prey fish numbers in Lake Michigan look slightly better, well, not so much with smelt.

Superior mirages also aren't confined to Lake Michigan. According to the American Meteorological Society, they are especially common on "enclosed bodies of water on warm afternoons when the warmer ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is renaming Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump’s recent executive order where he changed the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.

Scientists say Lake Michigan’s winter season is getting shorter, disrupting fish populations, nutrient cycles and even summer recreation. Skip to content. NOWCAST WISN 12 News at 10 p.m.