Another year of normal conditions would be a reprieve. Winter is the fastest-warming season in the region, becoming increasingly warmer and wetter.

Explore charming small towns, historic lighthouses, and the very best of the Great Lakes on this intimate all-American cruise that sails in the summer of 2026.

Cold air is sweeping across the Great Lakes region, bringing lake-effect snow from Michigan's Upper Peninsula to Western New ...

From litter to invasives, the Great Lakes have their share of problems. At least a few dozen "nurdles" were discovered in just two hours by a team of 17 volunteers on June 22, 2024. Zebra and quagga ...

Experts say Great Lakes offshore wind holds potential to meet growing electricity demands, but key unknowns remain. A Merski ...

Unless you’re someone with a deep (pun intended) fascination with the world’s bodies of water, it might be a challenge to fathom just how far down they can go. And, as we all remember learning as ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Of all of the Great Lakes, one appears to be a fan favorite. According to USA Today, Lake Erie ranked No. 1 for “Best Lake” and “Best Lake for Water Sports” in the United States. A ...

Two of the five Great Lakes — Erie and Ontario — border New York state. And a New York state legislator recently touted the lakes’ importance to the continent’s and the world’s water supply. New York ...

Hands down, Michigan is surrounded by the best lakes, with coastlines along four of the five Great Lakes. You can fish on the Great Lakes, go boating, swim, partake in water sports, all the while ...