When you need to get away, pick a Michigan road with water on one side and quiet on the other, then just keep driving until ...

Human remains dating back to prehistoric times have been found in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Scott Tucker, Lakeshore superintendent, confirmed Monday that the remains were found at an ...

EMPIRE, MI -- The philanthropic arm of Michigan’s most visited national park received a major boost to its budget with a $100,000 grant. The Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes, the National Lakeshore’s ...

Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes members learned fast that people will walk right by the warning signs alerting the famous national lakeshore’s visitors of the dangers. But station a friendly person ...

EMPIRE — Federal workers at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore came back to the office today to collect back pay and get started on key projects. The shutdown put them behind schedule on clean-up ...

I’ve got a confession to make about a place so breathtaking that my fingers hesitated over the keyboard before sharing it with you. Nestled within the magnificent Sleeping Bear Dunes National ...

Don't let your dreams of romantic sandy beachfront walks fool you. The 3.6-mile Dune Climb Trail at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan is no joke. With just shy of 650 feet of ...

Ready, set, run ... through the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The Sleeping Bear Marathon hosted by Race Day Events, based in Wisconsin, takes over the Heritage Trail and Empire for most of ...

The Midwest knows beaches. Late August is the time to sneak in one more lake day or plan a warm early fall escape. Lake Michigan and Lake Erie often stay swimmable into September. Lake Superior runs ...

Ever had that moment when you stumble upon something so beautiful you wonder if you’ve accidentally teleported to some exotic paradise? That’s Esch Road Beach in Empire, Michigan for you – a slice of ...

Along Michigan’s Great Lakes, you’ll find some of the most breathtaking beaches in the country. Towering dunes, sparkling clear waters, and stretches of soft sand create the ideal summer getaway.