Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is an absolutely gorgeous park on the Michigan peninsula. The park has several ov ...

Tom Ulrich, a 20-year deputy superintendent at Sleeping Bear who retired in 2023, said staff cuts and the initial freeze on ...

Brushwood is currently seeking artists to submit work for its show, “In the Shadow of Coal — Botanical Treasures of the ...

Traverse City Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City is a haven for nature lovers and ...

Winter enthusiasts are welcome to climb the 80-to-100-foot tall dunes and sled down the sugar sand to the Lake Michigan shoreline. Sledders can use the pedestrian area, Little Sable Point ...

When you think of sand dunes, you might think of the ocean, but on the southern shore of Lake Michigan, there are plenty of dunes — and more! — at Indiana Dunes National Park. Spanning 15 miles of the ...

On Lake Michigan beaches along the west side of the state, including St. Joseph, South Haven, New Buffalo and Saugatuck Dunes State Park, the lake was covered in ice, settling in unique shapes and ...

Yes No The Silver Lake Sand Dunes are made for adrenaline-seekers and beach lovers craving uninterrupted days on the coast. Go horseback riding along Lake Michigan's eastern shore at Silver Lake ...

Iverson, J. D. & Rasmussen, K. R. The effect of wind speed and bed slope on sand transport. Sedimentology 46, 723-731 (1999). Olson, J. S. Lake Michigan dune development — plants as agents and ...

In the summers, beachgoers can enjoy a sunset stroll. In the frosty winters, they can witness the unparalleled beauty of Lake Michigan. The park, known for its rare ecosystems and towering sand dunes, ...