Trump’s menacing overtures are so concerning that U.S. Congressman Seth Magaziner of Rhode Island last week introduced the No ...

Tony Dauksza became the first person to navigate the Northwest Passage in anything other than a ship. This is the story of ...

This study out of the University of Houston points to a new theory that as North America began to split away, the Great Lakes ...

Mackinac Island, Michigan Imagine stepping back in time, where horse-drawn carriages replace cars and historical charm fills ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on Feb. 22, hitting 52.23%. A warming trend has caused ice coverage to plummet. Ice on the Great Lakes is steadily retreating ...

One might not expect Canada to boast the world's largest freshwater island, but travelers can indeed find such a place in the ...

The Apostle Islands is one of the country's three national lakeshores — all found in the Great Lakes — and managed by the National Park Service, an agency in the Department of the Interior.

Here are the graphs of ice cover on each lake versus how much is normal and other years. While most of the Great Lakes have increasing ice, most of the lakes are still below normal on ice cover.

The Great Lakes reached their highest percentage of ice coverage in three years on Feb. 21, federal officials said, but have seen seen the ice shrink dramatically. The Great Lakes were at 52.23% ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on February 22, hitting 52.23%. However, a warming trend caused the ice coverage to plummet to 28.95% within a few days.

This freighter lay undiscovered for 132 years until this past summer when a team with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society discovered the wreckage 600 feet down off the coast of Michigan ...

During the War of 1812, it was the home of two battles for control of the Great Lakes. In 1895, the federal government didn’t believe the island was as strategically important as it once was and ...