KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- Stepping into Rockhound Rock Shop, visitors are transported to another world. There’s a seemingly never-ending cascade of rooms in the Galesburg shop, each with a different ...
Michigan is home to dozens of museums — some big, some small, some considered iconic institutions, and some carrying and preserving the legacies of local history in small towns around the state.
Most people do their rock hunting during the day, but you can't find "Yooperlites" until the sun goes down. Yooperlites are rocks that fluoresce in the dark under ultraviolet light. They became known ...
MICHIGAN — Erik Rintamaki was searching for rocks on a Michigan beach last summer when he made what he calls a “mind-blowing” discovery. Resting among the thousands of pebbles covering the Lake ...
In 1966, this area became the nation’s first national lakeshore, a National Park Service designation that preserves the region’s natural and recreational offerings. The park stretches 42 miles along ...
Cold weather over the past week — record cold in places — has begun to create beautiful "ice caves" in Michigan's Upper Peninsula that attract visitors to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Rock ...
MUNISING, MI - Nature’s artistic masterpiece awaits visitors at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, where vibrant, rainbow-colored cliffs stretch for 15 miles along Michigan’s Upper Peninsula shoreline ...
The park features sandstone cliffs, beaches, waterfalls, and over 100 miles of trails. Established as a National Lakeshore in 1966, the area boasts a rich history dating back over 10,000 years.
Rock hunting in Northern Michigan is some of the best in the world. Learn the top spots to find four incredible stones along with some tips on how to spend your time before or after rock hunting. Dive ...
Leland, Mich. – What is dismissed in the daylight is considered treasure when the sun sets. While some hunt for the well-known, others know of a different prize that can only be found under the glow ...