This majestic body of water was once a deep, fjord-like bay of ancient Lake Michigan. A sand bar formed across the mouth of the bay on the lake’s northwest portion, creating the inland lake that ...

A video highlighting the sheer magnitude and ocean-like look of Lake Michigan has gone viral on TikTok. The clip, posted by @michaelmelstrom_, has amassed 7.2 million views since it was shared on ...

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 ...

The extreme cold is making for a fascinating look on Grand Traverse Bay at Traverse City, Michigan. Grand Traverse Bay is a bay on Lake Michigan. The large temperature difference between still ...

Lake Ontario, one of the region's five Great Lakes, is the only one that doesn't border Michigan. Here's what to know.

And beach advisories from bacteria aren't unique to Lake Michigan; they happen out in the ocean on the East Coast ... And if you see anything that looks hazardous, report it.