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January 19, 2023

Kewaunee Lighthouse Added to National Register of Historic Places

PHOTO COURTESY OF WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETYThe Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, was finally added to the National Register of Historic Places after its third attempt for the distinction. Originally…

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January 19, 2023

Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society Uncovers 120-Year-Old Shipwreck

In October 2022, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society (GLSHS) announced the discovery of the 292-foot Whaleback vessel, Barge 129, found in Lake Superior 35 miles off Vermilion Point in…

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January 17, 2023

Great Lakes-Based Organization Launches Whitefish Initiative

A new campaign aims to demonstrate how commercially caught Great Lakes whitefish can be more fully used and help raise fish value. The Conference of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors…

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January 13, 2023

Paddle Antrim Awards Grants to Benefit Northern Michigan Waterways

PHOTO COURTESY OF PADDLE ANTRIMPaddle Antrim’s Ripple Effect Mini Grant Program awarded $4,627 through its fall 2022 grant program to four projects that benefit Northern Michigan’s waterways: Antrim County Emergency…

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January 9, 2023

Drones Launched in Lake Superior

In August 2022, two Saildrone uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) were launched in Lake Superior on a 25-day mission. The USVs, which have a zero-carbon footprint and operate virtually silently, carry…

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January 4, 2023

Muskegon County Acquires Final Acreage for Dune Harbor Park

PHOTO COURTESY OF HOFFMASTER TO HARBOR HIKING FACEBOOK.Muskegon County recently completed a transaction of $5 million with Nugent Sand to acquire over 160 acres that will make up the remainder…

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December 29, 2022

Great Lakes Tourism Experience the Focus of New Binational Partnership

By 2024, Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan, hope to develop and complete a binational trail destination experience, linking existing trail networks for residents and visitors. Trans Canada Trail (steward of…

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December 7, 2022

Thunder Bay Field Naturalists Establish New Nature Reserve

PHOTO COURTESY OF THUNDER BAY FIELD NATURALISTSFour hundred and ten acres in the Municipality of Neebing overlooking Lake Superior outside Thunder Bay, Ontario, has been purchased by the Thunder Bay…

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December 1, 2022

New Marquette Pier Offers Glass Block Views Into Lake Superior

PHOTO COURTESY OF YOOPERS FACEBOOKA new pier installed along the Ore Dock at Marquette, Michigan’s Lower Harbor located along Lakeshore Drive offers visitors a new experience of Lake Superior. Glass…

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November 15, 2022

Port of Oswego Authority Plans Deep-water Marina

The Port of Oswego Authority has awarded a construction contract to W.D. Malone Trucking & Excavating Inc. of Oswego, New York, to build a new $2.1 million deep-water marina on…

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Kewaunee Lighthouse Added to National Register of Historic Places

Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society Uncovers 120-Year-Old Shipwreck

Great Lakes-Based Organization Launches Whitefish Initiative

Paddle Antrim Awards Grants to Benefit Northern Michigan Waterways

Drones Launched in Lake Superior

Muskegon County Acquires Final Acreage for Dune Harbor Park

Great Lakes Tourism Experience the Focus of New Binational Partnership

Thunder Bay Field Naturalists Establish New Nature Reserve

New Marquette Pier Offers Glass Block Views Into Lake Superior

Port of Oswego Authority Plans Deep-water Marina

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