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October 7, 2024

Volunteer as a Lighthouse Keeper on Lake Superior for the Summer

Live on Lake Superior for the summer and volunteer at a historic lighthouse! Au Sable historic light station on Michigan’s Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is looking for volunteers to give…

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September 20, 2024

Mojave Shipwreck Added to National Register of Historic Places

The Mojave shipwreck was added to the National Register of Historic Places in June. The barkentine ship is located in Lake Michigan near Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It sank on November 4,…

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August 19, 2024

NOAA Offers $54 Million in Project Funding to Address Marine Debris

NOAA and the Commerce Department announced $54 million will go to help fund projects that address marine debris throughout the coastal and Great Lakes states, territories and Freely Associated States…

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August 5, 2024

Lake Ontario Gets New National Marine Sanctuary

On June 5, the Biden-Harris Administration designated a 1,722-square-mile area in eastern Lake Ontario as America’s 16th national marine sanctuary. Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary — adjacent to New York’s…

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July 23, 2024

New Coastal Trail Opens Along Lake Huron

A new 5-mile-long coastal trail along Lake Huron has opened in the town of Thessalon, Ontario. The Thessalon Coastal Trail is a wilderness trail with several loops to hike, offering…

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July 16, 2024

Baileys Harbor Shipwreck Listed in National Register of Historic Places

In April, the Wisconsin Historical Society announced the listing of the Peoria Shipwreck in the National Register of Historic Places. The schooner is located 0.15 miles northeast of Baileys Harbor…

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July 8, 2024

Michigan Cosponsors Project to Protect Great Lakes from Invasive Species

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Illinois to cosponsor construction of the Brandon Road Interbasin Project to help stop the spread…

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July 2, 2024

Aurora Borealis Dazzles Over Lake Michigan

The Aurora Borealis (also known as The Northern Lights) appeared over Lake Michigan in Michigan City, Indiana on May 11, 2024. The Northern Lights are created from electron-charged particles from…

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July 1, 2024

NOAA Predicts Moderate to Above-Moderate Harmful Algal Bloom In Western Lake Erie

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and partners are predicting a moderate to above-moderate harmful algal bloom (HAB) in western Lake Erie this summer, with visible signs of the bloom…

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June 19, 2024

Historic Tawas Point Lighthouse Reopens

After extensive restoration work, the Tawas Point Lighthouse in East Tawas, Michigan, has reopened. The lighthouse’s grand reopening was held on May 2 — a fitting date that marks 147…

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Volunteer as a Lighthouse Keeper on Lake Superior for the Summer

Mojave Shipwreck Added to National Register of Historic Places

NOAA Offers $54 Million in Project Funding to Address Marine Debris

Lake Ontario Gets New National Marine Sanctuary

New Coastal Trail Opens Along Lake Huron

Baileys Harbor Shipwreck Listed in National Register of Historic Places

Michigan Cosponsors Project to Protect Great Lakes from Invasive Species

Aurora Borealis Dazzles Over Lake Michigan

NOAA Predicts Moderate to Above-Moderate Harmful Algal Bloom In Western Lake Erie

Historic Tawas Point Lighthouse Reopens

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