Several beaches along Lake Superior came under a beach hazards warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) on Thursday. The advisory identified elevated risks for swimmers because of ...

Here is more on the Great Lakes and ice coverage data. Here are the current ice coverages, as of Feb. 25, for the Great Lakes, from the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory daily updates ...

Above: Satellite view of the Great Lakes ... maximum ice cover was a mere 12.9%—with a “high ice cover year”, 2014, when ice cover went as high as 92.5%. In Figure 2 below, the map on ...

The Trinity Alps Wilderness, about three hours north of Sacramento, offers hiking trails, waterfalls, alpine lakes and ...

A. The 27-mile-long Middlesex Canal in Massachusetts. It was in use in 1803 and was one of the first canals built in America.

Are you ready for your next Vermont road trip? A drive featuring far-reaching pastoral views, historic New England towns, and ...

Jefferson, Texas is that pause button personified. Nestled in the eastern corner of the Lone Star State, this charming ...

Blowing Rock, North Carolina sits 3,566 feet above sea level, offering a tantalizing glimpse of what life could be if we all just collectively agreed to stop rushing around so much. Main Street magic ...

After reaching a peak of more than 50% coverage in February, Great Lakes ice held on into May this year. Here's where.

Ice collects along the shore of Lake Michigan as temperatures were in the single-digits for most of the day on Feb. 17 in Chicago. As it stands, almost all monitoring of the Great Lakes is done ...