A busy trail inside Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore has been shut down through the summer season due to an invasive species. The National Parks Service said the Old Indian Trail and ...

That makes Sleeping Bear Dunes’ placement on the “one-of-a-kind” list even more impressive. The Michigan destination ranked alongside globally famous beaches in places like Italy, South Africa, and ...

With sun shining on the grassy dunes behind them at Oval Beach in Saugatuck, state Reps. Rachel Hood (D-Grand Rapids) and Joey Andrews (D-St. Joseph) last week discussed two bills in the works to ...

One of Michigan's most popular golf resorts is set to expand. Forest Dunes in Roscommon is planning to add a new 18-hole championship golf course, with construction to begin late in 2025, officials ...

The aerial photograph on the left, taken in May of 2022, shows the natural flow of the Platte River running parallel to Lake Michigan. The photograph on the right shows the same area approximately 3 ...

SAUGATUCK, MI — Michigan lawmakers are drafting legislation that aims to curb development in coastal dunes. State Reps. Rachel Hood, D-Grand Rapids, and Joey Andrews, D-St. Joseph, announced ...

Forest Dunes has shown a flair for creativity. From its original and eponymous first course designed by Tom Weiskopf to its ingenious 18-hole reversible The Loop layout by Tom Doak, from its par-3 ...

SAUGATUCK, Mich. — Build a house upon a dune and — in some cases — neither the house nor the dune will be able to stand. Roughly 273,000 acres of Michigan coastline is covered by sand dunes. Around ...

Designed by Gil Hanse and Jim Wagner, the new course, SkyFall, will be private with limited tee times for resort guests. The ...

ROSCOMMON, MI – One of Michigan premier golf resorts is adding a fourth course. Forest Dunes in Roscommon announced this week that it is developing a new private course called SkyFall designed by Gil ...

The architectural duo of Gil Hanse and Jim Wagner seem to be everywhere at once these days, leaving their imprint on layouts old and new. But here’s something they haven’t done: they’ve never designed ...