Big Sable Point Lighthouse will open six days early now that construction has wrapped up at Ludington State Park.

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“Cornfields they would believe,” joked Bruce Rowe, a ranger at Indiana Dunes National Park. But sure enough, there are dunes right along Lake Michigan. “The sand dunes are a remnant of the ...

Dan Behm has spent years clearing sand from his Michigan property to keep nearby dunes at bay, hoping to protect a family ...

A woman lost her life after being struck by a vehicle at the sand dunes inside a Michigan park on Sunday. The crash occurred around 11:40 a.m. in the “drag strip” area of Silver Lake State ...

While swimming is not allowed, Indiana Dunes State Park guests can still enjoy the sand and wade in the water up to waist-deep in the waters of Lake Michigan. Despite this rule, we saw several ...

Paul Labovitz, superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Park, looks out over Lake Michigan at the Indiana Dunes National Park West Beach, in Gary on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. (Vincent D. Johnson ...

With 15 miles of Lake Michigan coast and 15,000 acres of landscape, the distinctive setting of Indiana Dunes National Park takes visitors from sand dunes to woodlands, marshes to remnants of once-vast ...

When Ogden Dunes began hardening the shoreline against Lake Michigan’s attacks, Save the Dunes drew a line in the sand. So did the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. So did the U.S. Army ...

But sure enough, there are dunes right along Lake Michigan. “The sand dunes are a remnant of the glaciers that created the Great Lakes, including Lake Michigan, of course,” he explained.