Tag: lakes
Marine coalition says future of St. Lawrence-Great Lakes waterway requires major investment
A coalition of maritime groups says the St. Lawrence-Great Lakes waterway is the logistical and industrial backbone of North America and will require major infrastructure investments, a faster shift to […]
Two new cruise lines will set sail from Milwaukee next year
American Cruise Lines is launching three Great Lakes cruise lines come 2026, two of which will depart from Milwaukee. Read the full story by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Omnibus budget with $51B spending plan passed by Michigan legislature
The Michigan legislature recently approved what was described as a compromise budget to fund the government and its agencies. Steep cuts were seen by the Department of Environment, Great Lakes […]
New passenger train route between Holland and Detroit to be explored
By Clara Lincolnhol
The Michigan Department of Transportation is developing a plan to potentially construct the state’s fourth passenger rail route. The proposed east-west route would carry passengers across the Lower Peninsula, connecting Holland and Grand Rapids with Detroit.
The post New passenger train route between Holland and Detroit to be explored first appeared on Great Lakes Echo.
Did you know there are dozens of Great Lakes islands with year-round residents?
The Great Lakes are home to as many as 30 islands with year-round residents, including nine in Michigan alone. Read the full story by MLive.