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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Chicago, COVID-19, Detroit, Feature Detroit, Feature-Chicago, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, Illinois, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, Natasha Blakely, News, Ontario, Quiz, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Animal Quiz: What Great Lakes aquarium animal are you in quarantine?

by Natasha Blakely May 29, 2020
Posted inHistory and Culture, Infrastructure, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Rescuing History: Museum experts across Michigan race to save the Midland archive

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now May 29, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inChicago, COVID-19, Feature-Chicago, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, Illinois, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism

Day in the Life: How are Shedd Aquarium’s animals coping in the absence of visitors?

by GLN Editor May 27, 2020
Posted inCOVID-19, Detroit, Feature Detroit, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism

COVID-19 Connection: Pandemic provides an opportunity for fish and insects to bond

by GLN Editor May 27, 2020
Posted inChicago, Cleveland, COVID-19, Detroit, Duluth, History and Culture, Illinois, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, Milwaukee, Minnesota, New York, News, Ohio, Ontario, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism, Wisconsin

Inside Entertainment: COVID-19 has Great Lakes aquariums and museums offering online activities

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now March 25, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Climate Change, History and Culture, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Protect, Region, Ric Mixter, Science, Technology, Research, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Before and After: High water levels at Michigan lighthouse

by Ric Mixter February 21, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, History and Culture, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Michigan, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Protect, Region, Shipping and Ports

Group works to protect Michigan’s Point Betsie Lighthouse

by The Associated Press February 18, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, feature, History and Culture, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, News

Show Expansion: Great Lakes Now welcomes its new multimedia producer

by GLN Editor January 8, 2020
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, History and Culture, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, News, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Tourism

Lake Superior lighthouse sold to tech exec for $159K

by The Associated Press September 6, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, History and Culture, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Natasha Blakely, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Series Episode, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Wrecks Within Reach: Current and proposed Great Lakes national marine sanctuaries and state bottomland preserves

by Natasha Blakely May 14, 2019

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    Salt used to remove ice from roadways is collecting in Simcoe's watershed — a source of drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people.
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    Over the next six months, the Army Corps predicts water levels will stay below long-term averages on all Great Lakes, except possibly Lake Ontario.
  • Shipwreck hunter discovers sunken 150-year-old luxury liner off the coast of Wisconsin
    The Great Lakes are seeing a "golden age" of shipwreck discoveries, says Wisconsin maritime historian.

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