Taking a cruise vacation “closer to home” in 2025 is increasingly appealing to some North American travelers. | Travel Agent just returned from a Great Lakes sailing on Victory Cruise Lines' ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL) is hosting a day of festivities for the grand opening of its expansion later this month. On Saturday, June 28, NMGL will celebrate ...

Amid drastic cuts to science programs, grants and funding, Great Lakes scientists are converging in Milwaukee this week to talk about resilience – not just in the lakes, but science itself. More ...

Great Lakes scientists gathered in Milwaukee to discuss resilience in the lakes and scientific research amid proposed federal budget cuts. The conference, hosted by the International Association ...

Heat waves and cold spells are part of life on the Great Lakes. But new research from the University of Michigan shows that is true today in a fundamentally different way than it was even 30 years ...

Each year, thousands choose to explore the Great Lakes, finding themselves at the port of Milwaukee. "You know, it's different than an ocean cruise. So, it's smoother, ...

According to a release from Cruise the Great Lakes, the economic impact of ship voyages and port visits on the lakes should total over $230 million this year, a 15% increase from 2024.. John ...

The water level for Lake Michigan and Lake Huron (measured as one), was 578.61 feet, up 4 inches from April, but down 6 inches from the May average — and 8 inches from May 2024.. Lakes St. Clair ...

Just one year ago, JD Vance was a leading advocate of the Great Lakes and the efforts to restore the largest system of freshwater on the face of the planet.

The Trump administration’s slashing of budgets and staff have Great Lakes scientists concerned that they have lost the ability to protect the public from toxic algal blooms, which can kill ...

DULUTH — The Trump administration’s new trade rules aimed at penalizing operators of Chinese-built ships and boosting domestic shipbuilding appear to have spared the Great Lakes shipping ...

From litter to invasives, the Great Lakes have their share of problems. At least a few dozen "nurdles" were discovered in just two hours by a team of 17 volunteers on June 22, 2024. Zebra and ...