Nestled near the Straits of Mackinac, Mackinac Island is a popular summer tourist spot with a state park, where you can enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, watch freighters glide by and fill up on ...

Water levels of the upper Great Lakes are expected to drop to near or significantly below their historical summer averages ...

Stepping onto Mackinac Island is like wandering into an uncharted world—strikingly familiar yet brimming with wonder. This jewel of the Great Lakes, accessible exclusively by ferry, beckoned me ...

Abstract, colorful ice formations, known as blue ice are already forming in the Great Lakes near Mackinac Island, according to a post on Facebook. Blue ice, typically found in glaciers ...

The electromagnetic pulse interacts with surface waves on the lake/ocean and bounces back to the antenna. By measuring the characteristics of the returning pulse we can map the speed and direction of ...

Let’s be clear. There is no virtue in the 540,000 barrels of oil that Line 5 transports daily across the bottom of the Straits of Mackinac. Each barrel is a contamination threat to two Great Lakes. In ...

Breaking up the agricultural areas found throughout America's heartland are small river towns, scenic escapes on the Great ... the Lake Huron destination's small-town charm. Mackinac Island ...