From algal blooms to harmful bacteria in the water, there are a number of factors that could cause a beach to close.

Tourists and locals alike choose Sand Point Beach as their favorite golden hour hike. The beach is dog friendly and easily ...

Discover the best hidden sunset spot in Michigan at Lake of the Clouds in Porcupine Mountains, stunning views, no crowds, and ...

Seven Michigan beaches are closed or under advisories due to high bacteria levels. Closures and advisories affect beaches in Oakland, Roscommon, Charlevoix, Allegan, Iosco, Macomb and Grand Traverse ...

It was 1971, more than a half-century ago, that the Chen family opened a Chinese restaurant in downtown St. Joseph, serving ...

Lexington’s Main Street could double as a movie set, with its colorful storefronts and old-fashioned lampposts creating that perfect small-town ambiance. Photo credit: Ken Lund Tucked along the shores ...

Lowdown: Located on an isthmus between Lake Michigan, Round Lake, and Lake Charlevoix, bisected by the Pine River along U.S. 31, which heads into Petoskey. Distinction: One of the best lake towns in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – An incoming system will bring a chance of needed rain today. It won’t be a soaking. Showers will be very hit-or-miss, with only about 40% of the area receiving ...

There’s a magical place along Lake Michigan’s western shore where the horizon stretches endlessly blue and time seems to slow to the gentle rhythm of lapping waves—Harrington Beach State Park in ...

With heavy traffic expected at Michigan’s beaches this weekend, conditions are expected to be ideal in Lake Michigan. Here is ...

Manistique, Michigan, is the only city in Schoolcraft County, and it has an old lighthouse, hiking trails, and miles of ...

WEST MICHIGAN — As promised, News Channel 3 is back with our Photo of the Month vote! This time around we're asking you to ...