The mixed-use development, likely including much-needed housing, is slated for 9 acres along 1,120 feet of Betsie Lake. The ...

Reports of dead birds washing up on beaches along Lake Michigan are sparking new fears over bird flu. Over the weekend, volunteers canvassed North Avenue Beach, disposing of a couple dozen birds ...

Lake Michigan reached a short-term peak of 21 percent ice cover last week, creating unique winter images of the lakeshore.

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 ...

Grab your favorite Valentine and explore frozen waterfalls, icy lakes, and snow-capped peaks on these easy winter trails.

Like a frozen mermaid, massive shelf ice is luring people to the edge of Lake Michigan. It’s an eerie ... Stay off. Videos and photos on social media show people just recently walking out ...

WARNING: Some may find the visuals in this story disturbing. Reports of dead birds washing up on beaches along Lake Michigan are sparking new fears over bird flu. Over the weekend, volunteers ...

This little-known, sparsely populated island on Lake Michigan is a treasure trove of gorgeous beaches, delicious food, and ...

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 ...

Shackleford Banks in North Carolina Shackleford Banks ... and over 2 miles of sandy beaches. Set along the shores of Lake Michigan, this park offers abundant natural beauty and activities for ...

If you're dreaming of warmer weather, check out these seaside spots, from Kiawah Island in South Carolina to Kā'anapali Beach in Hawaii.

This small town in Indiana located on Lake Michigan is wonderful all the time, but in the winter, it seems to truly come into ...