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Posted inAP, Article, Featured, History and Culture, Lake Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Wisconsin

NOAA to designate Wisconsin coastline as national sanctuary

by The Associated Press June 23, 2021
Posted inGuest Article, Habitat Restoration, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Ancient human remains unearthed at proposed Kohler golf course site in Wisconsin

by Wisconsin Watch June 17, 2021November 9, 2025
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Dune Dispute: Wisconsin Lake Michigan shoreline threatened by adjacent golf course development

by John McCracken June 15, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Chicago, Feature-Chicago, Featured, Illinois, Lake Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region

Chicago man jumps into Lake Michigan for 365th straight day

by The Associated Press June 15, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Habitat Restoration, Lake Michigan, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Conservation corridor planned for Michigan’s western UP

by The Associated Press June 8, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Featured, Lake Michigan, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region

Lifeguards up for discussion in Lake Michigan beach town

by The Associated Press June 2, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Chicago, Feature-Chicago, Illinois, Lake Michigan, News, Region

High waves wash out Chicago beaches as Lake Michigan reopens

by The Associated Press June 1, 2021November 9, 2025
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Boulders in place to protect lakefront at Indiana Dunes Park

by The Associated Press June 1, 2021
Posted inGuest Article, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region

Great Lakes trails become friendlier for users with disabilities

by Great Lakes Echo May 26, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, COVID-19, Featured, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Latest News, Michigan, New York, News, Niagara Falls, Ohio, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Open Doors: Great Lakes tourist destinations make 2021 a new start

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now May 25, 2021November 9, 2025

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  • Great Lakes water levels decline from record highs: What the forecast says
    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.
  • Enbridge paid police to protect one pipeline. Now it wants to do it again in Wisconsin.
    The Bad River Band is fighting to stop Line 5 and protect its watershed. Meanwhile, local sheriffs are already tallying the cost of riot gear.

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