Photographer David Zurick’s 'Third Coast' celebrates the Great Lakes’ 4,500-mile shoreline, which covers more distance than ...

Lake Ontario in New York makes for some truly amazing weekend getaways on the East Coast. It's one of the Great Lakes, lined with superb destinations that make the perfect lake vacation on its shores.

The US Coast Guard responded to a report of an unknown object in the waters of Lake Ontario, Ontario just outside of the break wall, on Thursday evening, according to Oswego City Police.

The Great Lakes cover over 94,000 square miles. For people who live surrounded by them, the lakes are a source of pride - and ...

The body of a man, recovered Monday afternoon from the mouth of the Niagara River may be the person believed to have taken his life by jumping from the State Park observation deck last Tuesday. New ...

Lake Huron has an average depth of 195 feet and a maximum depth of 750 feet, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Lake Huron is about 183 miles wide and 206 miles long, the ...

Oswego — On Nov. 6, 1803, the Washington, a Canadian commercial ship, departed the port of Kingston to cross Lake Ontario and return to its home port in Niagara. The five men on board, three ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - After a milder start to the weekend, Central New York is looking ahead to a return of localized lake-effect snow and bitter cold. You can blame a quick-moving East Coast snowstorm ...

A Jet Ski operator was pronounced dead Saturday night after the craft capsized in Lake Ontario, ... The Coast Guard found the female Jet Skier at about 8:10 p.m. in the lake and took her to shore.

The lake, which Michigan shares with Ontario, Canada, has 3,800 miles of shoreline and the world's largest freshwater island, Manitoulin Island, the National Museum of the Great Lakes notes.