The Midwest has a lot of scenic state parks for you to choose from, including this gorgeous park in Wisconsin, which even has ...

When Wisconsin locals need to escape the daily grind, they don’t book expensive spa retreats or fly to tropical islands – they pack a simple day bag and head to Hartman Creek State Park in Waupaca, ...

Nonprofits are currently seeking volunteers at Michigan lighthouses across the Great Lakes. Here's how to get involved.

South Higgins Lake State Park won State Park Madness in 2026, the DNR Outdoor Adventure Center said in the Facebook post.

Some Michigan state park and recreation area campgrounds will be closed for a portion of the 2026 camping season.

The calendar says winter, but the struggle to find spaces at summer campsites has already begun — especially at California state park system’s most popular campgrounds, where most booking begins six ...

NORTH ABINGTON TWP., LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — The campground at Lackawanna and Ricketts Glen State Parks will temporarily close beginning September 8, 2026, as part of a long-term rehabilitation ...

Tucked away on the shores of Little Traverse Bay in northern Michigan lies Petoskey, a gem so picturesque it seems plucked from a vintage postcard rather than real life. The first glimpse of its ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Mackinac State Historic Parks will mark the country's 250th anniversary throughout 2026. According to a community announcement, both Colonial Michilimackinac in Mackinaw City and Fort Mackinac on ...