Several beaches along Lake Superior came under a beach hazards warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) on Thursday. The advisory identified elevated risks for swimmers because of ...

Above: Satellite view of the Great Lakes on a recent clear day (December 22, 2019), showing less than 2% overall ice cover, about normal for this point in the winter, mainly in Green Bay and ...

The Great Lakes Aurora Hunters, a 56,000-member Facebook community with a focus on Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin, shares everything from viewing locations ...

While Antarctica might get all the buzz as an expedition cruise destination, the Great Lakes is an underrated gem—and ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage (52.23%) since February 2022. Lake Superior was the last of the Great Lakes to become ice-free on May 11, 2025. As of June 6, 2025, water ...

DroneTV presents a mesmerizing reel of Lake Baikal’s frozen splendor, captured through the lens of AirVuz community pilots.

Norris Lake was ranked the No. 3 best lake for swimming in the country in the 2025 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards, outranking three of the Great Lakes also on the list. 10BEST noted the ...

The crew of Lake Guardian and Environmental Protection Agency scientists are in the process of taking water samples in the Great Lakes to see if the water is safe to drink, swim and fish.

Here's how warm — or cold — the Great Lakes are as of Wednesday, June 18: What's the temperature of Lake Erie? Lake Erie, the shallowest of the Great Lakes, reached 71.1 degrees near Port Clinton.