Discover Michigan’s top 10 beaches for 2025, from Manistee to Sleeping Bear Dunes, as ranked by USA Today’s experts.

A popular viewing platform at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore has been removed due to erosion. The dune on which the ...

The National Park Service said a famous Lake Michigan overlook platform at Sleeping Bear Dunes has been removed after the ...

The wooden viewing platform overlooking Lake Michigan was removed this winter because of winds cutting away at the sand at ...

Strong winds over the winter undercut the viewing platform and made it unsafe, so the National Park Service removed it from ...

The popular Lake Michigan Overlook on the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore's Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive has been ...

The wooden viewing platform at Overlook 9 along Pierce Stocking Drive is no more after park staff had to remove it following ...

There are no plans to replace the huge wooden overlook structure, but the fantastic view remains, park staff said.

When these daily events play out in spectacular settings, such as national parks ... is considered the ultimate overlook for both sunrise and sunset. Just off California Highway 190, this ...

Laura Ann Johnson, Executive Director of Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes, said, "We are trying to focus on getting folks that don't know about us or maybe know about the National Lakeshore and have ...

The lake has five designated underwater preserves in Michigan waters. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, a popular tourist destination, lies along 35 miles of the eastern shoreline of Lake ...