Ever wondered how Lake Michigan influences Chicago's winters? 🌨️ The interplay between the lake and snowfall creates some ...

Located in Lincoln Park directly on Lake Michigan, North Avenue Beach is one of the most popular swimming spots in Chicago. The sandy beach has volleyball courts, plenty of space for visitors to ...

Reports of dead birds washing up on beaches along Lake Michigan are sparking new fears over bird flu. Over the weekend, ...

Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Edgewater draws Chicago's resident beach lovers to its vast ... home to the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, which overlooks Lake Michigan and ...

The event returns to North Avenue Beach on Sunday, March 2, as thousands of fearless weather warriors tackle the icy waters of Lake Michigan for an incredible cause. Polar Plunge Chicago is the ...

A man drowned in Lake Michigan near Loyola Beach in Rogers Park late Sunday night, Chicago police said. Police and the Chicago Fire Department responded to a person in distress at about 11:59 p.m ...

Chicago has 26 beaches along Lake Michigan and each has its own distinct personality. North Avenue Beach in Lincoln Park is one of the city’s most popular stretches of sand, the place to see and be ...

Chicago Bird Collision Monitors/Provided Share Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been found either dead or sick over the past few days along Lake Michigan ... North Avenue Beach and Oak ...

CHICAGO — Monitors with an area bird tracking organization say that they've determined that a number of ducks have succumbed to bird flu along Lake Michigan. The Chicago Bird Collision Monitors ...