Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visit the largest freshwater spring in Michigan at Palms Book State Park. Catch the East Breakwater Lighthouse at sunset from the ...

Kenneth Keifer/Getty Images Sunrise over East Breakwater Lighthouse. With its breezy lakefront boardwalk, historic lighthouse, and easy access to Michigan’s largest natural freshwater spring, the ...

It all started with the great Chicago fire in 1871. The fire, which devastated the city, resulted in a huge need for lumber in order to rebuild. Michigan's Upper Peninsula was home to endless forests ...

Big Sable Point Lighthouse Ludington State Park Big Sable is known for its size and location along the shore of Lake Michigan. For a $5 donation (children under 12 are $2), you can climb its full 112 ...

Planning an adventure? From Detroit to the Upper Peninsula, these Michigan road trips highlight scenic routes, beaches, lakeshores, and charming Midwest towns.