MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin angler fishing in the fog this week discovered the wreck of an abandoned tugboat submerged in the waters of Lake Michigan for more than a century, state officials announced ...

These Michigan winter train rides take you through breathtaking snowy scenery, perfect for a cozy, cinematic adventure.

As Brazil’s government seeks to boost its environmental credentials by hosting the United Nations’ climate summit, a proposal ...

Michigan has a spooky secret hiding in plain sight. Scattered across the state are old amusement parks and fun zones that ...

Explore Michigan abandonments where fading structures, quiet landscapes, and forgotten history reveal powerful stories time ...

Imagine walking through a town frozen in time, where old buildings whisper stories of workers and families who once called it ...

In 1963, Illinois naturalist May Watts, inspired by walking paths she’d seen in Britain, wrote a letter to the editor of the Chicago Tribune, suggesting converting a stretch of abandoned railroad into ...

I'm always down for a nature hike where I get to see some cool plants, maybe an animal or two, and an interestingly shaped rock, but my favorite kinds of hikes are those that make me feel like I've ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

The story of a 60-year struggle to convert abandoned railroads into trails for cycling and walking. Edward Norton narrates the story of one of the most unlikely social movements in American history: ...

In the days since a litter of five German shepards fell into the care of Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter last week, officials have determined the dogs have acquired the parvo virus and one ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Watco has officially assumed operations of the Great Lakes Central Railroad, the largest Class III regional railroad in Michigan. According to an Oct. 1 news release, the railroad ...