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We spent $374 to take a ferry across Lake Michigan with our car. The journey was nice, but I'll do things differently next time.

Taking the Lake Express ferry helped avoid Chicago traffic, offering a more relaxing travel experience for families.

In Icy Michigan, Fennville AVA Is a Grape-Growing Goldilocks

Lake Michigan influences Fennville AVA's climate, enhancing grape ripeness and extending growing seasons, essential for producing high-quality wines.
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Scientists Stumped by "Dozens" of Gigantic Holes at the Bottom of a Lake

Researchers have discovered mysterious craters on the floor of Lake Michigan, with no clear explanation for their origin.

Lake Michigan's mysterious sinkholes

Mysterious sinkholes discovered on Lake Michigan's floor raise geological questions about their formation and comparison to Lake Huron's sinkholes.

Scientists Stumped by "Dozens" of Gigantic Holes at the Bottom of a Lake

Researchers have discovered mysterious craters on the floor of Lake Michigan, with no clear explanation for their origin.

Lake Michigan's mysterious sinkholes

Mysterious sinkholes discovered on Lake Michigan's floor raise geological questions about their formation and comparison to Lake Huron's sinkholes.
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Visit a Revamped Midcentury Cottage on Lake Michigan

The restoration of a vintage 1970s house emphasizes preserving original charm while adapting to modern family needs.

Eerie structures discovered at the bottom of iconic US lake

The discovery of massive, naturally occurring craters in Lake Michigan raises new geological questions about their formation and significance.
#climate-change

Illinois city plans to source its future drinking water from Lake Michigan

Joliet, Illinois faces a drinking water crisis due to aquifer depletion and plans to source water from Lake Michigan by 2030.

How this cold snap has Lake Michigan steaming one day and covered in a thin sheet of ice the next

The recent extreme weather in Chicago, from warm temperatures to bitter cold, has created a fascinating phenomenon on Lake Michigan.
The warm start to winter followed by a sudden plunge in temperatures is due to a shift in atmospheric circulation, bringing cold air masses from Canada.

Illinois city plans to source its future drinking water from Lake Michigan

Joliet, Illinois faces a drinking water crisis due to aquifer depletion and plans to source water from Lake Michigan by 2030.

How this cold snap has Lake Michigan steaming one day and covered in a thin sheet of ice the next

The recent extreme weather in Chicago, from warm temperatures to bitter cold, has created a fascinating phenomenon on Lake Michigan.
The warm start to winter followed by a sudden plunge in temperatures is due to a shift in atmospheric circulation, bringing cold air masses from Canada.
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Enjoy a Taste of England at This Lakeside Retreat North of Chicago

The Deer Path Inn offers a cozy and charming escape from Chicago, appealing to couples, families, and business travelers.

America's Best Small Lake Town Has Dazzling Waters, Uncrowded Beaches, and a 20-mile-long Tunnel of Trees

Harbor Springs, Michigan, is a historic resort community that maintains its quaint charm while attracting visitors, especially during summer.

A marathon swimmer was ahead of schedule. Then he lost his AA batteries.

Jim Dreyer's Lake Michigan swim was cut short when his GPS navigator failed, demonstrating the critical role of technology in endurance events.

Nearly a thousand take chilly plunge off Oak Street Beach for annual fundraiser

The annual Polar Plunge took place in Chicago with about 900 participants braving the cold waters of Lake Michigan.
The event raises money to support Chicago families in need and has grown since its inception 22 years ago.
#chicago

Afternoon Briefing: How this cold snap has Lake Michigan steaming one day and covered in a thin sheet of ice the next

Chicago experienced a rapid transition from warm weather to extreme cold, causing a unique phenomenon on Lake Michigan.
The lake's temperatures are still above normal due to its response to the warm December and cold January weather.

As rain hits Midwest, Chicago in for a "blustery and dreary" weekend

Chicago is expected to have a gray and blustery weekend with rain starting on Saturday.
The rain will continue through Saturday night and may start again on Sunday morning. Snow is also possible on Sunday night into Monday.

Chicago man walks Lake Michigan 'ice pancakes' in swim trunks

A Chicago life coach braved single-digit temperatures to walk across 'ice pancakes' that formed in Lake Michigan.
George Donald Miller frequently posts his ice-cold swims on social media.

Afternoon Briefing: How this cold snap has Lake Michigan steaming one day and covered in a thin sheet of ice the next

Chicago experienced a rapid transition from warm weather to extreme cold, causing a unique phenomenon on Lake Michigan.
The lake's temperatures are still above normal due to its response to the warm December and cold January weather.

As rain hits Midwest, Chicago in for a "blustery and dreary" weekend

Chicago is expected to have a gray and blustery weekend with rain starting on Saturday.
The rain will continue through Saturday night and may start again on Sunday morning. Snow is also possible on Sunday night into Monday.

Chicago man walks Lake Michigan 'ice pancakes' in swim trunks

A Chicago life coach braved single-digit temperatures to walk across 'ice pancakes' that formed in Lake Michigan.
George Donald Miller frequently posts his ice-cold swims on social media.
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Blue sedan veers into lake, occupants flee scene, police say

A vehicle veered off DuSable Lake Shore Drive into Lake Michigan, but was found to be empty.
Three males fled the scene on foot, according to a witness.
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