Yooperlites can be found as loose pebbles and cobbles along many Lake Superior beaches and even in some inland gravel pits. The stones are derived from igneous rocks near Marathon, Ontario , known as ...

The new Kona Hills Campground opened this month near Marquette, with 40 campsites spread out over 80 acres. On one hand, it ...

Yooperlites are a variety of sodalite-rich syenite found in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

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A new study shows the Great Lakes are vulnerable to more extreme temperature highs and lows over the decades due to climate ...

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There’s an eerie glow in the northern U.P. When the Bays de Noc are napping and when the Superior shoreline is asleep, some ...

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

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Discover this charming Michigan beach town on Lake Huron. Enjoy hiking, shipwreck tours, museums, and cozy stays - perfect ...

FILE – In this photo shot from a television screen provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and ...