The process of designating Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan coast as a sanctuary began in 2015 after former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker asked the federal government to consider it.

According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, 17 total shipwrecks were discovered last year, thanks to maritime historians and a federal mapping effort in Lake Michigan. The previous record was ...

INDIANAPOLIS – Wisconsin’s trip to the Big Ten tournament couldn’t be going much better. The Badgers have scored two Quad 1 wins in the last two days. Their 77-74 victory over Michigan State ...

No. 11 Wisconsin, which went 6-1 in February, will visit East Lansing, Mich., on Sunday afternoon for a showdown with No. 8 Michigan State. The Badgers (22-6, 12-5), who have three games remaining ...

A beach hazards statement also warned of dangerous lake conditions in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, forecast area. Along with dangers to swimmers, inexperienced boaters were warned to avoid Lake ...

MUSKEGON, MI -- Stay in a piece of history on your next beach trip to Lake Michigan via DreamStay’s Firehouse No. 6 short-term rental. Located in the Lakeside neighborhood, the 100-year-old ...

While Lake Michigan runs through three states, the experiences in each state can differ. "The pastoral shores of Wisconsin's Door Peninsula offer totally different sun-and-sand experiences on the ...

In case you missed it, a meteotsunami just hit the shore near Holland, Michigan. That's the Lake Michigan shore. Directly across from Racine. And yes, we said tsunami. Well, tsunami-like. A ...

Wisconsin maritime historians recently discovered a 130-year-old shipwreck in Lake Michigan near Algoma, Wisconsin. Latest U.S.

According to The Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project, 85 drownings occurred in the Great Lakes in 2023, and 41 of them were in Lake Michigan. Dave Benjamin, co-founder and executive director of GLSRP ...

Wisconsin recently passed legislation guaranteeing the top 5% of high schoolers admission to UW campuses. The majority of in-state UW students will stay in Wisconsin after they graduate. For in ...