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Erie’s amazing ice dunes aren’t safe. Enjoy these photos instead


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Erie’s amazing ice dunes aren’t safe. Enjoy these photos instead

Fri, 2026-01-30 12:34

Great Lakes Commission

Ice dunes formed along the Lake Erie shoreline at Presque Isle State Park, caused by spray from crashing waves freezing. The dunes are hazardous to walk on, so enjoy these […]

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A window into the past’: How preservationists hope to restore Lake Michigan shoreline


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A window into the past’: How preservationists hope to restore Lake Michigan shoreline

Wed, 2026-01-28 11:55

Great Lakes Commission

A multimillion-dollar project will begin later this year to restore the shoreline, bluffs and ravines at the Jean and John Greene Nature Preserve in Lake Forest, Illinois, along Lake Michigan. […]

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Lake Zurich takes $52 million step to bring Lake Michigan water to town


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Lake Zurich takes $52 million step to bring Lake Michigan water to town

Wed, 2026-01-28 11:44

Great Lakes Commission

Lake Zurich, Illinois, officials last week authorized revenue bond issues of $52 million to secure low-interest loans from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency as part of the village’s transition to […]

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Lake Erie is frozen over. Is it safe to walk on?


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Lake Erie is frozen over. Is it safe to walk on?

Wed, 2026-01-28 11:31

Great Lakes Commission

Lake Erie is now nearly completely frozen over with rapidly growing ice cover due to persistent Arctic cold, making it the most ice-covered of the Great Lakes this winter. Officials […]

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Cold persists; Lake Superior ice cover growing rapidly


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Cold persists; Lake Superior ice cover growing rapidly

Wed, 2026-01-28 11:28

Great Lakes Commission

A prolonged cold spell is rapidly increasing ice coverage on Lake Superior — with ice cover jumping from about 6% to around 31% in recent weeks — as persistent sub-zero […]

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Frozen Lake Huron creates shortcut to Canada. International ice bridge opens for 2026.


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Frozen Lake Huron creates shortcut to Canada. International ice bridge opens for 2026.

Wed, 2026-01-28 11:19

Great Lakes Commission

The international ice bridge connecting the U.S. and Canada is officially open. When the conditions are right, an approximately 12-mile stretch of Lake Huron creates a frozen path between Drummond […]

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Lake Huron coastline monitoring program celebrating 20 years


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Lake Huron coastline monitoring program celebrating 20 years

Tue, 2026-01-27 17:57

Kincardine News

Coast Watchers serve as the “eyes and ears” of Lake Huron’s coastline.

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When Lake Michigan freezes, even its lighthouses grow beards


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When Lake Michigan freezes, even its lighthouses grow beards

Mon, 2026-01-26 13:22

Great Lakes Commission

The outer north pier lighthouse in St. Joseph, Michigan looked like a grumpy old wizard this past weekend as the polar vortex coated it with ice. Read the full story […]

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Lake Erie nearly frozen over. How much of the lake is left unfrozen?


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Lake Erie nearly frozen over. How much of the lake is left unfrozen?

Mon, 2026-01-26 13:13

Great Lakes Commission

In late January, Lake Erie has the most ice coverage out of all the Great Lakes and is continuing to experience rapid ice growth. Read the full story by the […]

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After Trump promised speed, Great Lakes carp barrier faces delay


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After Trump promised speed, Great Lakes carp barrier faces delay

Mon, 2026-01-26 12:56

Great Lakes Commission

Lawmakers from Michigan and Illinois are seeking answers from federal administrators this month about an “administrative review” pause in the Brandon Road Interbasin Project, a $1.5 billion project that aims […]

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Carlton Street canal bridge closing for 1 month


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Carlton Street canal bridge closing for 1 month

Mon, 2026-01-26 12:46

Great Lakes Commission

A bridge on the southwest side of Lake Ontario in St. Catharines, Ontario,  will be closed for a month for maintenance. Read the full story by the Welland Tribune.

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Great Lakes report card outlines wins, losses. But what’s missing?


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Great Lakes report card outlines wins, losses. But what’s missing?

Fri, 2026-01-23 13:26

Great Lakes Commission

The U.S. and Canada this week released the 2025 State of the Great Lakes report, outlining successes and ongoing threats to the Great Lakes. The report scores each lake based […]

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