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Divers recovered the watch from Lake Michigan in late 1992. Valerie van Heest. A pocket watch discovered in a deadly Lake Michigan shipwreck has returned home to the United Kingdom after 165 years.
MACKINAW CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— Shepler's Lighthouse Cruises are set to begin next week, offering a unique opportunity to explore the lighthouses of Lake Mich ...
Then came the next year. Still, almost no mussels. Nearly a decade later, the invasive mussels — which completely smother the bottom of Lake Michigan — haven’t fully recolonized the rocky shoal.
After 165 years, journalist Herbert Ingram's pocket watch, lost in the Lady Elgin sinking on Lake Michigan, has returned to his hometown of Boston, England.
The popular Lake Michigan Overlook on the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore's Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive has been removed, National Park Service officials said last week in social media posts.
The U.S. Coast Guard is warning boaters and beachgoers on Lake Michigan there are three undetonated flares in the water that have a risk of exploding. The phosphorous pyrotechnics encased in a ...
Recovered aircraft are now on display across the country, from the SBD Dauntless dive bomber displayed at the Kalamazoo Aviation History Museum in Michigan to the SB2U-2 Vindicator at the National ...
What to know. The Marine Unit for the Lake County Sheriff's Office is integrating a new 44-foot boat this summer, enhancing rescue capabilities along the 26-mile Lake Michigan shoreline.
HOLLAND, Mich — Lake Michigan usually does not like to give back what it takes, but now, 165 years after sinking to the lake bottom during the Great Lakes' deadliest shipwreck, a solid gold ...
The city of Muskegon has launched two free shuttle bus lines with stops at a number of beaches.. The shuttle will launch Friday and run Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until Aug. 31. It runs from ...
Young expects the reliance on Lake Michigan to only grow in the coming years as other sources, such as underground aquifers, are depleted. Water insecurity has several aspects, she said, including ...
Females return to the lake and lay their eggs on the water's surface. The eggs sink to the bottom where they develop into new generations. Each egg mass can contain over 1,000 eggs.