This lake’s beauty hides a deadly side. Learn how to explore its shores safely, including tips for visiting Sleeping Bear and Indiana Dunes.

Earth Day also falls during National Park Week. Celebrated for 55 years, one billion people in 193 countries host events and ...

Firings, buyouts and a lack of seasonal workers could mean jammed roads, closed campgrounds, limited hours and more. What you ...

People interested in helping clean up Northern Michigan parks and trails after the ice storm can use an online form to sign up with the DNR.

The DNR's Wildlife division is assessing which animals may be positively impacted by the ice storm's forest reset.

Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...

National Park Week starts April 19 with free admission to all national parks. Concerns exist regarding the impact of National Park Service layoffs on park experiences. Despite staffing challenges ...

OTSEGO COUNTY, MI -- Northern Michigan’s state forests took on extensive damage during the ice storm but, experts say some animals may actually benefit from this environmental reset. While this ...

Northern Michigan communities are celebrating National Linemen Appreciation Day with renewed significance after a devastating ice storm. Linemen from across Michigan and other states worked ...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office announced an extension in relief aid was made to the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

National Park Week begins April 19 with an invitation to celebrate national parks in person, for free. April 19 is one of five remaining free-entry dates this year. However, cost isn’t the only ...