Lake Michigan, one of the region's five Great Lakes, lies along the west coast of Michigan. Here's what to know.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earning it the nickname "The Great Lakes State," Michigan is the only U.S. state to have two distinct landmasses, and they each ...

Those stone cairns in the foreground add a zen touch to this classic white lighthouse on emerald lawns. Photo credit: expedia Way up near the Canadian border, Point Iroquois Lighthouse watches over ...

Golden hour waves crash while autumn trees frame this beauty—nature’s own spotlight on a lakeside legend. Photo credit: Kathy Berger Sutherland Imagine a white tower rising from sandy dunes with a ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

As much as Sanborn’s Jewelers sparkles with diamonds, rubies and other precious gems and stones, it sparkles even more with community pride and spirit. And just as the iconic 48-foot tall red ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every year, thousands of people visit Michigan's lighthouses, climb the towers to peer out over the Great Lakes and learn about ...

Every year, thousands of people visit Michigan's lighthouses, climb the towers to peer out over the Great Lakes and learn about history. The lucky ones even get to stay a few nights as volunteer ...

People were spotted walking along icy piers on the shore of Lake Michigan on Saturday, January 31, as the National Weather Service (NWS) reported above-normal ice coverage on the lake. This footage, ...

Muskegon authorities are looking for answers after a weekend shooting left two dead, two adults hospitalized and a 4-year-old injured. The shooting occurred late Saturday, Dec. 6, in a residential ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — The Muskegon lighthouses end their season on Labor Day weekend; however, they continue to give tours through the fall, and ten years ago, the conservancy decided to keep the fun ...

The Muskegon Lighthouse Conservancy rescheduled its annual Halloween Party for this Saturday due to weather. GOP plans to replace Obamacare have failed. Here’s what lawmakers propose now. Kate ...