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We had a heart-stopping encounter when we accidentally stumbled upon a massive black bear sleeping in the woods. Watch as we freeze in our tracks, carefully document the moment, and make our quiet ...
The Sleeping Bear Dunes have been active systems for millennia, shifting with the weather or fixed by vegetation. But changes can seem sudden, especially when measured against human infrastructure.
Sleeping Bear Dunes has around two-thirds of the staff typically there this time of year, according to the Glen Arbor Sun and WLUC-TV. Tucker, the superintendent, didn’t elaborate.
EMPIRE, Mich. — Just like the ever-shifting sands, the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive’s Lake Michigan Overlook is going to appear different this year at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National ...
The Sleeping Bear Dunes have been active systems for millennia, shifting with the weather or fixed by vegetation. But changes can seem sudden, especially when measured against human infrastructure.
Sleeping Bear Dunes' view of Lake Michigan is a little different for visitors this year. The lake is still spectacular, but how people will get to see it will be different, and shifting sands are ...
The Lake Michigan Overlook platform at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore has been removed due to erosion. Shifting dunes undercut the platform's supports, creating a safety hazard. The ...
The world-renowned State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine is coming to Rapid City April 15 with a lavish new production of “The Sleeping Beauty.” ...
A photo of a polar bear sleeping in a bed of flowers in the Arctic won the 2024 Nature Photography Contest, the competition announced in March 2025. Taken by photographer Christopher Paetkau, the ...
Hike the Sleeping Bear Dune Climb by candlelight this winter Published: Jan. 12, 2025, 8:00 a.m. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Empire, Mich., will host a candlelit hike from 6-7:30 p.m ...
The National Park Service has announced it has suspended plans to extend part of the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail after discussions with local tribal leaders. According to 9&10 News, NPS has been ...
Tucker put Sleeping Bear Chief Ranger Phil Akers (now the superintendent of Dinosaur National Monument in Utah) in charge of sending out an RFP to the public seeking interested parties.