Does Michigan ... Lake Michigan, which would have included Toledo. But when Ohio formed its state constitution in 1803, it wrote the law specifically to include that segment of land, claiming the ...

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of Michigan’s rich history predates statehood.

Tongue firmly in cheek, the governor said his proclamation has been sent to Google "so the world's maps reflect this ...

Lake Michigan shall be known as 'Lake Illinois.' The proclamation has been forwarded to Google to ensure the world's maps reflect this momentous change," he said. "In addition, the recent ...

Michigan's shortest fishing season was back in 2025, but only for 17 minutes. The 2025 lake sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake in Cheboygan and Presque Isle counties began at 8 a.m. Saturday ...

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP, MI – This iconic Lake Michigan lighthouse had a short season in 2024 due to construction at Ludington State Park, and it will open later than usual in 2025 for the same reason.

Set in writer-director Sierra Falconer’s old stomping grounds — among the cozy, neighborly community that surrounds a scenic lake in northern Michigan — the pleasantly laconic anthology film ...

Michigan's sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake set a record Saturday as the fastest ever. The season, which lasted 17 minutes before the harvest limit was reached, beat the previous record of 35 ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker jokingly announced plans to rename Lake Michigan to Lake Illinois and ... Mexico to the Gulf of America on official maps. Google has said it is going to follow ...