The Lower Harbor Ore Dock stands as a giant piece of industrial sculpture now, while Presque Isle tells a much older story of ...

If you're hoping for a July 4 campsite, don't wait: Reservations opened on Jan. 4 and many are already gone. Campers should keep in mind that popular sites are often reserved early, as they should ...

Algonac State Park in Southeast Michigan. Camping spots at several Michigan state parks are beginning to fill up. (Courtesy of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources) The unofficial beginning of ...

The soonest one can reserve a campsite in Michigan is six months in advance of the reservation date. Michigan has dozens of state parks to offer. (FOX 2) - It may not feel like it with freezing ...

Roger Labine uses ricing sticks, or knockers, to harvest wild rice on Lake Tawas. Every year as summer ends, Indigenous Michiganders head out onto lakes and rivers to collect wild rice, a staple food ...

As outdoor enthusiasts prepare to celebrate National Camp Day on Nov. 19, a new study from Lawn Love has ranked the best states for camping in 2025 — and Michigan shines near the top. Coming in at No.

Tawas City — In July, state conservation officers happened upon an abandoned truck in a remote area of the Huron National Forest in northern Michigan. In the truck bed, they found a rug saturated in ...

TAWAS BAY, Mich. (WJRT) - A red and white powerboat caught on fire on the waters of Tawas Bay on Monday afternoon. Video from a witness shows the boat engulfed in flames offshore from the Tawas area.

Before my first time ever camping, I thought it would be the birds that woke me up in the mornings. I should’ve known it would be people frantically trying to get water as soon as the sun rose. On ...

EAST TAWAS, MI – Tawas Lake’s surface resembles a prairie with tall grasses blowing in the breeze, while beneath the water lies a forest-like ecosystem. The 1,600-acre inland lake not far from Lake ...

Michigan is increasing the cost of campsites in its state parks starting Aug. 1, saying it will help to keep up with the cost of the parks' maintenance. The price hike, the first one in three years, ...

LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) — For the first time in three years, camping rates at some of Michigan's most popular sites are going up. The increase will be between $4 and ...