Last year, Lake Michigan and Milwaukee were also recognized in a New York Times article about great but not-so-obvious beaches to visit. Like Lake Michigan, Lake Superior runs through several states.

Around 30 minutes from Milwaukee, this Wisconsin city boasts beautiful parks and nature preserves, highly-rated local ...

Milwaukee County plans to recover costs from salvaging the abandoned Deep Thought boat through an auction, provided it can ...

Boaters and beachgoers should stay away if they see a strange cylinder in Lake Michigan. That’s the ... occurred earlier this month offshore of Milwaukee. During the exercise, four phosphorous ...

(Michael Gard/for the Post-Tribune) The U.S. Coast Guard’s command station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, listens to a radio frequency, Channel 16, to list for emergency calls on Lake Michigan ...

Temperatures will reach a high of mid-40 degrees Wednesday, before warming up slightly on Thursday to highs in the 50s.

An update on the saga of "Deep Thought" -- the boat that became an unexpected fixture on Milwaukee's lakefront after it ran out of fuel, came to a rest between Bradford and McKinley ...

The Coast Guard is warning of multiple "phosphorous pyrotechnics" that could be floating in Lake Michigan water or washed up on beaches after ... this month off the Milwaukee shoreline.

Officials say public comments and local knowledge of Wisconsin's Lake Michigan and Lake ... area at South Shore Beach in Milwaukee County. The federal Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal ...

The U.S. Coast Guard’s command station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, listens to a radio frequency, Channel 16, to list for emergency calls on Lake Michigan ... Gary and Whiting beaches to offer ...

The NWS also issued its first beach hazard statement of the season on Wednesday, warning of high swimming risk on all Lake Michigan beaches surrounding Milwaukee through the evening.