great lakes
Shipwrecks of Lake Superior
When the winds of November start howling on Lake Superior, we are reminded of the shipwrecks of the greatest of the Great Lakes.
Read MoreKayaking On The World’s Largest Freshwater Lake
When you visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on your Paddling Michigan vacation, you kayak on the largest freshwater lake in the world!
Read MoreKeep Paddling Michigan This Fall
Just because Labor Day has come and gone, it doesn’t mean the fun at Paddling Michigan is over — far from it. Some of the best days to see Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore are just around the corner. Peak season for fall foliage colors in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula generally happens between the last week…
Read MoreFish of Lake Superior
Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake by surface area in the world, measuring 31,700 square miles. (That is roughly the same size as South Carolina or Austria!) All that fresh water creates a paradise for those who like to fish. Because of Lake Superior’s cool temperature, its nutrient and algae content remain very…
Read MoreBest Kayak for The Great Lakes
It’s summer in Michigan and everyone wants to enjoy time on the beautiful waters of The Great Lakes State. Michigan boasts 3,288 miles of Great Lakes shoreline, 11,000 inland lakes, and 76,000 miles of rivers and streams. Swimming, fishing, and boating await the residents and visitors of Michigan. Kayaking and other paddle sports are…
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