Maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen discovered this 1,200-year-old dugout canoe in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, in June 2021. Tamara Thomsen / Wisconsin Historical Society Tamara Thomsen was 24 feet ...

Night - Mostly clear with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 10 mph (9.7 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 74 °F (23.3 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 86 °F (30 °C ...

Standing tall against the Lake Michigan shoreline, Grosse Point Lighthouse isn’t just a beacon for ships – it’s a beacon of ...

Nearby Lincoln Trail State Park provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping for those who want to extend their visit and enjoy the natural beauty of east-central Illinois. The park’s lake ...

The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...

Scans of a hill showed a dense concentration of abandoned buildings, so archaeologists started digging. Here’s what they found.

Lake Nasser is a huge reservoir in southern Egypt, created when the Aswan High Dam was built in 1970. It is one of the largest man-made lakes in Africa, and is famous for its varieties of fish ...

A 12-year-old boy died after falling into a lake at a campground in Illinois, officials told news outlets. Before 8 p.m. Friday, June 6, two brothers were seen near the water’s edge at Camp ...

A group of Palestinian Americans sued the U.S. government last year, alleging the State Department failed to help them or their family members evacuate Gaza.

Kyle Kordell, current director of management services and deputy clerk for Lake Zurich, Illinois, has been appointed Two Rivers' next city manager. Kordell will begin his new role Aug. 4, shortly ...