With a vibrant craft beer and local dining scene, scenic nature to be enjoyed by foot or boat, and stunning lake views, this ...

There are many small towns in Michigan, but these six stood out to readers on USA TODAY's Readers' Choice Awards. Here's what makes them unique.

I’ve visited Marquette, Michigan, eight times for its beaches, breweries, and skiing. Here's how you can plan the perfect ...

COLUMBUS − If you’re planning that first fishing trip of the new spring, the Buckeye State has plenty of options if you want a smaller location than a trip to Lake Erie. Below is a list of ...

We've rounded up a dozen of the best Lake Michigan beaches for your next trip to the Great Lakes. Located in Indiana on Lake Michigan's southern shore, Indiana Dunes National Park not only offers ...

Gale warnings were issued for Lake Michigan and parts of Lake Huron due to high winds and waves. Small craft advisories are in effect. The Mackinac Bridge remains open but with a high wind warning ...

When most people think of retirement, they picture beaches in Florida or golf courses in Arizona. But more and more retirees ...

State officials recently announced a pair of historic Michigan ... own small island east of the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula, Gull Rock is one of the most remote lighthouses on the Great Lakes ...

Since voting opened March 3, participants nationwide considered small towns in nine categories: best coastal small ... another hot spot for soaking up Lake Michigan's shoreline.