LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Great Lakes are a big part of Michigan, from swimming and sailing to conservation and transportation. The Inland Seas Education Association is currently ...

The tall ship U.S. Brig Niagara, which made a brief stop here in May 2025 while on her way to Maine for an extensive yearlong rebuild, will soon pass this way again. On May 15, the ship, ...

After months in dry dock in Maine, the USS Niagara slipped down the ways last week after nearly a year of work. The two-masted, 20-gun brig will soon return to its home port on Lake Erie.

DETROIT - Great Lakes cruising is underway for 2026. It’s an industry that’s estimated to bring millions of dollars to region and lots of excitement from port cities. The 665-foot Viking Polaris will ...