The Apostle Islands, one of the country's three national lakeshores, faces an uncertain future due to staff layoffs, which could impact accessibility at the park. Local businesses and the $55.7 ...

The Apostle Islands is one of the country's three national lakeshores — all found in the Great Lakes — and managed by the National Park Service, an agency in the Department of the Interior.

They may live near national park sites like Indiana Dunes National Park and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, among others. At the moment, bats are experiencing white nose syndrome (WNS), a ...

The Midwest has a ton of islands, but we found the most serene, sparsely populated options that put nature first and offer a ...

Birders who visit Sleeping Bear to catch a glimpse of the endangered piping plover may be in for some heartbreak this year.

Spring is one of the best times to see Wisconsin's waterfalls. Here are a handful of waterfall tours and individual cascades ...

Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands National Lakeshore had the highest recorded concentration of microplastics — 285 particles per kilogram of sand — and Alaska’s Sitka National Historical Park had the lowest ...

The two Wisconsin locations identified are Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and ... In Indiana, the list spotlights Indiana Dunes National Park, another Midwest favorite, for its swimming ...

Their history: Now Pritzker is a two-term governor mulling a third term. And Van Dusen is retiring from public service after ...

At the same time, Wisconsin Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany is seeking to designate the Apostle Islands as a national park. Tiffany has said the designation would draw more visitors and spending ...