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Posted inAP, Article, Habitat Restoration, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Pennsylvania, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Lake Erie along Pennsylvania’s shoreline on its way to becoming national marine sanctuary

by The Associated Press May 18, 2023

President Joe Biden’s administration took the first step Thursday toward designating the Pennsylvania-owned section of Lake Erie as the state’s first national marine sanctuary.

Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, Lake Huron, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Shipwrecks, Tourism, Wisconsin

New stamps celebrate NOAA marine sanctuaries’ landscapes and marine life

by Tynnetta Harris, Great Lakes Now August 25, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inGuest Article, Lake Huron, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research

SCUBAnauts enjoy first Great Lakes dive in Alpena

by The Alpena News August 27, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inHistory and Culture, Lake Ontario, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, New York, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Tourism

Comments Requested: Lake Ontario marine sanctuary proposal moves forward

by Noah Bock July 19, 2021

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