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It's the most isolated place in Michigan. And despite sweeping changes elsewhere, life on Beaver Island remains serene.
Remote Lake Michigan community is the first and only island designated as a monarch sanctuary “city” through national program.
PETOSKEY, Mich. — An 11-year-old girl is the only survivor of a plane crash Saturday on an island in Lake Michigan that killed four people. The plane went down at an airport on Beaver Island ...
The Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area was recently certified as Michigan’s first and only international dark sky sanctuary. Such designations are solely awarded to places with excellent ...
Moving forward, the city of Charlevoix and Beaver Island Boating Company said they will work together to determine the best long-term option for the location of the ferry dock.
TRAVERSE CITY — You don’t have to go far to find authentic Irish lore in northern Michigan, though if it’s Beaver Island lore you’re after, you might have to take a plane or ferry. Lying ...
BEAVER ISLAND — Local leaders are providing updates on the conditions for residents of Beaver Island, which sits about 30 miles into Lake Michigan. St. James Township supervisor Bobbi Welke says ...
On the quaint and quiet Beaver Island, you can find a group of students who can make quite the rumble. “Tunes is a 501(C)(3) non-profit music program on Beaver Island, and we provide music ...
BEAVER ISLAND, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- National Transportation Safety Board investigators are saying wildfire smoke was a contributing factor in a fatal June 2023 plane crash near Beaver Island.
University of Michigan researchers are working with residents to explore the possibility of converting wave energy into electricity.
BEAVER ISLAND — Michigan’s U.S. senators announced this week more federal funding is coming for a new passenger ferry to the state’s “Emerald Island.” The Michigan Department of ...
The Beaver Island Resort — praised by guests for its cleanliness, bamboo sheets, fully stocked kitchen, free concierge service and more — was only topped by Sky Ridge Yurts in Bryson City ...