The Cook plant in Bridgman has its cask pad tucked behind a foredune about 52 feet above Lake Michigan and 2,100 feet from the shoreline. At Palisades, the cask pad is about 2,500 feet inland ...

Dozens of lighthouses line the hundreds of miles of Michigan's shoreline along the Great Lake ... "Although small fishing villages and ports dot the map of Lake Huron, much of it is exactly like it ...

The lake, which Michigan shares with Ontario, Canada, has 3,800 miles of shoreline and the world's largest freshwater island, Manitoulin Island, the National Museum of the Great Lakes notes.

Muskegon's Lake Michigan beach has taken a beating, with recent high water levels washing away so much of the shoreline the city piled it with dredged sand as a temporary fix. This remarkably warm ...