It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature for 2026! Are you trying to come up with some quick getaway ideas ...

Located in Junction, in Piute County, the park had about 1,800 visitors during the last fiscal year. For park manager Lance ...

The Medina County Park District will open the first phase of the redeveloped historic property Friday, featuring trails, ...

Columnist: From Orchard Beach to Ludington, here's why state and national park funding matters for future generations.

Located in Indiana on Lake Michigan's southern shore, Indiana Dunes National Park offers nine beaches with parking lots and ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) officials announce today that Libby Dam will transition to Recreation.gov for all ...

I thought I had this park figured out too early, which is always when Michigan likes to make you look foolish. Fine, I thought, big lake, big sand, handsome sky, very nice. Then the place started ...

Michigan is overflowing with world-class natural beauty, so many of its state parks inevitably garner national recognition. Case in point, Ludington State Park's cozy beach charm draws in nearly one ...

The long stone and sand beach at Lakeport with the forest behind and Lake Huron on the horizon - Jason French/Google Reviews Michigan is overflowing with world-class natural beauty, so many of its ...

Standing at the edge of this shoreline, I could swear Lake Michigan is taking a deep, rhythmic breath like a freshwater ocean trying to play it cool. It is one of those places that makes me feel ...

The first campground in the state park system catering to the off-road vehicle crowd will open this summer in northern Minnesota. Years in development, Pyrite Campground opens June 12 in Lake ...

Many know Ludington State Park as a special place, the queen of Michigan State Parks. Its vast value can’t be measured by size alone. At about 5,300 acres, it is among the top 10 in size among ...