A seagull flies against the wind as waves roll along Lake Superior on Friday. The National Weather Service issued a gale warning Friday afternoon with wind gusts of up to 40 knots and waves up to 12 ...

A Minnesotan, Connell instantly thought of Silver Bay and its black sand beach. He wrote to Curious Minnesota, the Strib’s reader-powered reporting project, to ask: “Does stamp sand pollution exist in ...

MARQUETTE, MI-- Nestled on a peninsula along Lake Superior, Black Rocks is full of beauty year-round. Aerial images and video captured a unique perspective of the iconic natural landmark last weekend.

Michigan features beaches statewide along over 3,200 miles of shoreline. From the Great Lakes to inland lakes, national lakeshores to state parks, the state offers vast shores to explore. The USA ...

MUNISING, MI -- The road to one of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore’s popular beaches has reopened to vehicle traffic after nearly a year-long closure. The bridge on Miners Beach Road over Miners ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team. She ...

Black Beach in Silver Bay, Minn. has become a draw for tourists, who flock to its dark sands for weekend trips and family outings. Across Lake Superior, about a hundred miles away in Michigan, the ...