Just an hour from Chicago, Indiana Dunes National Park stretches along Lake Michigan’s southern shore—its 15,000 acres of beach, forest, and wetland feel far removed from the city. And even though ...

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After a nearly two-year legal fight, Ogden Dunes officials have dropped plans for a stone revetment along the Lake Michigan shoreline.

A blighted property beside the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center is being purchased by the Friends of the Dunes and will add 6.52 acres to the organization’s land trust. Executive Director Suzie Fortner ...

Michigan's northwest Lower Peninsula national lakeshore on Lake Michigan offers miles of sand, but it's also a great place for summer camping, canoeing and other activities. Sleeping Bear Dunes ...

NIPSCO plans to soon decommission the Michigan City Generating Station that's long loomed over the Lake Michigan shoreline as it switches from coal-fired electricity generation to a mix of wind, solar ...

Brandon Brooks, 45, had stayed overnight on the Courthouse Plaza, sleeping on a bench many times. He was arrested for trespassing on city property in April. His case was eventually dismissed.

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