Any day spent doing research on the water is a good day for Michigan Technological University students getting to know the greatest of the Great Lakes. As the bottle dangles from a block-and-tackle ...

Lake Superior looms large over Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering plenty of opportunities for nautical exploration. Lake Superior is the coldest and the deepest of the Great Lakes, according to the ...

Explore the best of Minnesota's North Shore with a sprawling road trip that takes you from Duluth all the way to a small town near the Canadian border.

Vibrant blue-green water lapped at my kayak, bobbing beside towering sandstone cliffs. Seagulls squawked overhead. The water that sprayed from my paddle was ice-cold, a reminder that I was paddling ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world — a sea known for its pristine cold water. But in a warming world, that's changing. Before dawn, a crew boards the Blue Heron, ...

Sapna Sharma receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, ArcticNet, Genome Canada, Ontario Ministry of Environment, ...

For nearly a century, a dam at the head of the St. Marys River near Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., has been used like a faucet, controlling the amount of water flowing from Lake Superior into lakes Michigan ...

Lake Superior is the largest and northernmost of the five Great Lakes. The freshwater lake features dozens of lighthouses and a national park. The lake's history also includes high-profile shipwreck ...