Features

Lake Huron community weaves nature, commerce, past and present together

Remote hikes, beautiful vistas and rustic cabins found in this Michigan wilderness

Ella Skrocki was just 4 years old when she first toyed around with a surfboard on Lake Michigan. Regardless of weather, she and her parents, Beryl and Frank Skrocki, and younger siblings Reiss and Annabel, often played on the water.

Kayakers explore historic canals and learn about Detroit's wild side

Leland’s historic Fishtown, once a fishing village and now a tourist destination, is being rescued from Lake Michigan’s waters by community supporters and the Fishtown Preservation Society.

Nationally significant home lovingly restored to its former glory

Ryan White remembers exactly how he became a fishing guide.

Three minutes at 15 feet. This is the safety protocol repeated often to someone who learns how to scuba dive.

Each June, the famed lilac bushes of Mackinac Island awaken.

While cottages are synonymous with long-awaited, short-term stays, there’s no need to pack bags and head to another home when you live on a lake year-round.