Where you stay can make your vacation so much more enjoyable. If you want a cozy room and great food, take a look at the best ...

Chuck Horbert is still spreading the good word of Rhode Island paddling, 11 years after traversing the state by canoe (mostly ...

Boats are optional. Great fishing can be enjoyed from the bank of lakes and streams. Iowa trout fishing, for example, is ...

This weekend, June 6-8, the fishing license requirement is waived for Iowa residents at Discover Park. Muscatine County ...

The state’s parks are often overshadowed by Acadia National Park—but they shouldn’t be. These must-visit parks showcase the ...

The state’s parks are often overshadowed by Acadia National Park—but they shouldn’t be. These must-visit parks showcase the ...

Twenty more ships will float near Mackinac Island this year compared to 2024 as the state's Great Lakes see a rise in travelers and cruise line partnerships. Great Lakes cruises are projected to ...

Great Lakes water levels are currently below average compared to 2024, though the lakes overall saw a rise from spring melt. Lakes Michigan-Huron are 8 inches lower than last year, the largest ...

Maine has a lot to offer any traveler ... Red-throated Loon, Great Cormorant, Black Guillemot, Common Tern, Arctic Tern, and scoters. Osprey and Bald Eagle nest on lakes and coasts. Be sure to bird ...

From litter to invasives, the Great Lakes have their share of problems. At least a few dozen "nurdles" were discovered in just two hours by a team of 17 volunteers on June 22, 2024. Zebra and ...