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Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, COVID-19, Illinois, Indiana, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, News, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Tourism, Wisconsin

Outdoor Escape: Visitors flock to parks, beaches, lakes as states reopen

by Emily Simroth July 14, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inCOVID-19, Culture, Freighters, Island Basketball, Lake Erie, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism, Wisconsin

Hope and Resilience: Great Lakes islanders continue to adapt to COVID-19 conditions

by Samantha Cantie July 1, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, COVID-19, Cruise Ships, Industry, 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, COVID-19, Culture, Feature Detroit, Fish, Birds and Animals, Illinois, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, 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 inCOVID-19, Culture, Fish, Birds and Animals, 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, Culture, Feature Detroit, Fish, Birds and Animals, 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 inDetroit River, Michigan, Ontario, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Video, Welland Canal

Ships and Shipwrecks – Episode 1002

by GLN Editor May 18, 2019

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