Wisconsin might not be the first state that jumps to mind when you think of a lake vacation, but that's where you'll find many of the Midwest's best waters.

The closure is due to the state's leased property becoming bank-owned after foreclosure. The Forest Lake State Forest Campground, south of Au Train, is now permanently closed, according to the ...

Grab your ATVs or dirt bikes and enjoy Free Off Road Vehicles (ORV) Weekend — a great time to experience Michigan's off-road vehicle trails, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says.

Here's a look at five places to go off-roading for free this weekend, as well as what else you need to know. When is ORV Weekend in Michigan? ORV Weekend is June 7-8, and a second opportunity is ...

OTSEGO, Mich. — The "State of Emergency" declaration by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer unlocks aid for Allegan County after tornadoes tore through the region on May 15, causing over $2 ...

The campground will bring legal access to a popular local landmark known as 'The Rock Cut' when an observation deck is built The campground was founded by three local friends It was raining as Jeremy ...

In addition, Grand Rapids is heeding elevated wildfire conditions prompting a hazardous weather outlook for southwest Lower Michigan. "Camping, outdoor grills, smoking materials, chain saws, all ...

Most of the state parks, campgrounds, and boat ramps that were closed as a result of the storm have since reopened. The MDNR’s website has an updated digital map that shows this information. But ...

Michigan man broke into state campground collection sites, stole money from pay pipes, DNR says Published May 29, 2025 11:35am EDT Crime and Public Safety ...

One man has been charged with involvement in a series of thefts targeting payment collection sites at state forest campgrounds. Andrew William Michalak, 54, of Grayling, faces two felony charges, ...

A Grayling, Michigan, man is currently facing felony charges for allegedly stealing from several state campground payment collection sites, or "pay pipes," following a lengthy investigation by ...