South Haven Approves New Beach Parking Rates for 2026
South Haven beach parking changes take effect May 15 with hourly rates, higher passes and updated fines ahead of the 2026 summer season.
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South Haven Responds To Drownings With New Lifeguard Patrol
South Haven brings back lifeguards for summer after years of debate, following drownings, lawsuits, and renewed beach safety concerns.
Why Some Michigan Beaches Have Magnetic Black Sand
Discover why Michigan beaches have magnetic sand and why a magnet could be a surprising addition to your next Lake Michigan beach bag
3 Michigan Towns Named Among the Midwest’s Best Lake Escapes
Explore 3 dreamy Michigan lakeside towns that made Midwest Living’s list of the best Midwest lake escapes.
What Are Michigan's Rock Collecting Limits?
After fines at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, many ask what Michigan’s rules are for taking rocks from beaches and how much is legally allowed.
Weko Beach Crowned North America’s Top Public Campground
Weko Beach Campground isn’t just a spot to pitch a tent; it’s been named North America's best for a reason.
5 Surprising Reasons Why Michigan is the Water Capital of the World
Michigan claims the title of the 'Water Capital of the World,' and with so much water around, you can see why it's hard to argue otherwise.
Second Lake Michigan Ice Rescue Prompts Urgent Warning
A weekend Lake Michigan ice rescue underscores deadly winter dangers as officials urge the public to stay off ice shelves and piers.
Frozen Waves Create Stunning Ice Formations On Lake Michigan
Southwest Michigan has been transformed into a winter masterpiece, and our FAA-licensed drone pilot caught it all on camera. Trust me, the views are unforgettable.
Winter Shows a Side of Lake Michigan Most Tourists Miss
Discover Lake Michigan’s hidden winter magic with giant ice orbs, ice volcanoes, and crystal-clear ice treasures few tourists ever see.