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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Gary Abud Jr., Great Lakes Learning, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Learning: Take to the lakes without a boat

by Gary Abud Jr. June 9, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Cruise Ships, Gary Abud Jr., Great Lakes Learning, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Learning: Take a cruise and learn about the lakes

by Gary Abud Jr. June 8, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, COVID-19, Cruise Ships, Ian Wendrow, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Shipping and Ports, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

COVID-19 Cruise Cut: Great Lakes cruise season postpones trips until 2021

by Ian Wendrow June 5, 2020
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 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 inCOVID-19, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, News, Ontario, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism

Huge Interest: Aquatarium finds its feet during COVID-19 with virtual engagement

by GLN Editor May 26, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, COVID-19, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism

Virus upsets summer plans for Isle Royale park

by The Associated Press May 26, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Climate Change, COVID-19, Indiana, Lake Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism

Indiana Dunes starts beach parking information line

by The Associated Press May 26, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, COVID-19, Food, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism, Traverse City

Virus threat creates unease in Michigan summer tourism haven

by The Associated Press May 19, 2020November 9, 2025

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