Under its preferred option, the remote national park in Lake Superior would consider remaining open to visitors in the winter if Lake Superior is “100% ice-free for five years,” Liz Valencia, ...

Explore the best of Minnesota's North Shore with a sprawling road trip that takes you from Duluth all the way to a small town ...

The average ice cover on Lake Superior this time of year is 40%. A longer shipping season aside, this year’s strange winter has been bad for an economy that relies on snow and ice, and it won ...

From a path above the Lake Superior Zoo's barnyard ... visitors like the Skubes get a little extra attention. "During the winter," said zookeeper Bethany Wright, "I interact with guests more ...

"So loss of ice and loss of winter is stimulating these summertime algal blooms." In July 2012, the first algae bloom ever recorded was spotted on Lake Superior. About 30 days after a 500-year ...

The national park is located along the southern shore of Lake Superior in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, between Munising and Grand Marais. "The lakeshore includes some 15 miles of c ...

Michigan Tech University biologists have been studying a fragile wolf population on a remote Lake Superior island every winter since 1958. The planned seven-week survey had to be cut short this ...

Come winter, you can find people snowshoeing ... Repairs to historic fort, new playground part of plan for Lake Superior state park Michigan’s best beach to host 12 summer concerts on Lake ...

the kind that residents of the small town of Bayfield dream about in the darkest months of winter. The sun glistens on Lake Superior, a gentle north breeze cools the 70-degree air, and the City ...