Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore News

Kerry Kelly remembers the first time he took in the beauty of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, even though it was three decades ago.

Felicia Emi Topp and Fredrik William Seeburger, both of Traverse City, were married June 18 in a ceremony overlooking Lake Michigan.

I was after a bird's-eye view of fall color, and I know that's what I have found as I glide downward in wide circles, round and round, high over the Point Betsie Lighthouse and the southern end of the Sleeping ...

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore will present its annual Life-Saving Legacy Day today, Aug.

Bailing hay, woodworking demonstrations and old-time music were just some of the activities that kept the thousands of visitors to the two-day Port Oneida Fair busy.

While on a family vacation at the D. H. Day Campground, Nate Mazurek figured out what he wanted to do with his life.

The number of dead birds spotted on northern Lake Michigan shores is drastically lower than this time last year, in many areas less than a quarter as many.

Jeremy Lee Weaver, 20 months, was photographed by his mother, Jenny Esch, during a long hike up a dune at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore near Traverse City, Mich., about 300 miles northwest of Detroit.

The oxen won't be pulling the plow because the tractor broke down. It's because it's Port Oneida Fair time this Friday and Saturday, where the historic district's rural culture will be celebrated with ...

The Department of Natural Resources today confirmed that Type E Botulism is responsible for the deaths of ring-billed gulls and double-crested cormorants from Ludington State Park in Mason County in July.

"A Sense of Place" - two dozen small oil paintings inspired by the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, will hang Aug.

South Manitou light to shine again; replica of original lens be used. For 50 years, the lighthouse on South Manitou Island has been dark.

Group to help trace trash Fri, Jul 25, 2008 to del.icio.us An environmental group that coordinates beach cleanup programs Thursday joined the U.S. Coast Guard in the search for the source of household and ...

An environmental group that coordinates beach cleanup programs Thursday joined the U.S. Coast Guard in the search for the source of household and street garbage washing up on Lake Michigan beaches.

Benzie County agencies continue to bemoan Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore's preferred general management plan, while park officials work to finalize the years-long project.

DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR MAY 5. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore will be hosting a pruning workshop on May 2 in the Port Oneida Rural Historic District.

While most visitors to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore are relaxing on the beaches and dunes, they are unaware of the vast array of scientific research efforts going on at the same time.

If you want to walk your dog on the beaches of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, there are six, newly-designated areas where you may go.

On Saturday, April 26, children of all ages are invited to become Junior Rangers at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

Park Ranger Peg Burman leads visitors on a snowshoe hike to an inland lake. Date: March 5, 2008 Contact: Lisa Myers, 231-326-5134 The popular Saturday afternoon snowshoe hikes at Sleeping Bear Dunes National ...