Think the Midwest’s best beaches are only on Lake Michigan? Travel experts and glowing reviews say otherwise.

LAKE MICHIGAN — Whether you are planning on swimming or boating, conditions will be hazardous along the Lake Michigan shoreline again today. A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT is in effect through this evening ...

In Pentwater, the sunsets are so stunning people actually applaud them, and there’s a nearby restaurant with fish and chips that rivals England’s. For more insider travel tips, we asked the owners of ...

August is the best time of the year to take a dip in Lake Michigan, when its waters hover in the balmy upper 60s. Experts say so, and Chicago’s crowded beaches offer proof. But an invisible hazard can ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Weather forecasters are warning Chicago-area residents to stay out of Lake Michigan Tuesday. Strong currents and waves reaching up to six feet could make for dangerous swimming ...

The Washington Park beach in Michigan City was one of the beaches that saw significant reductions in the number of closures and health advisories since last year. Indiana had nearly 80 more days of ...

A ruling handed down on Jan. 28 could have far-reaching consequences for future beach access along Wisconsin's Lake Michigan coast.