Tag: Lake Michigan
19th-century Kewaunee County pier is named a Wisconsin historic place
The ruins of a 19th-century Lake Michigan pier south of Kewaunee, Wisconsin, have joined the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places. The remains of Sandy Bay Pier represent how commercial […]
Author walked the Lake Michigan coast from Chicago’s North Side to the Indiana Dunes
An author walked along the coast of Lake Michigan 63 miles from Chicago’s North Side to Indiana Dunes and lived to write a book about it. Read the full story […]
Ogden Dunes abandons project to place stone erosion barrier in Lake Michigan
The town of Ogden Dunes, Indiana, said it’s abandoning a project to build a stone barrier in Lake Michigan to protect homes from erosion. This comes after a nearly two-year […]
$450K restoration planned for iconic Lake Michigan lighthouse
Fundraising is underway for a $450,000 project to restore the exterior of the Big Sable Point Lighthouse keepers’ dwelling at Ludington State Park. Read the full story by MLive.
Federal government to fund small nuclear reactor development at Palisades site
The federal government is putting up to $400 million toward building small nuclear reactors on the Lake Michigan shore. Holtec International will build the reactors at the Palisades Nuclear Generating Station in Southwest Michigan.