HAMLIN TOWNSHIP, MI – Access to this iconic Lake Michigan lighthouse was blocked by sand drifts this spring. It took five days to uncover the road. The 2-mile access road to Big Sable Point Lighthouse ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable is commonly recognized as the "Founder of Chicago," but some aldermen believe he doesn't get the recognition he deserves, and they want to change that by ...

Who knew in 1867 when the Big Sable Point Lighthouse was built that it would become a destination for one of the most picture-perfect summer days in all the Great Lakes? Back then, the 112-foot tower ...

Big Sable Point Lighthouse will reopen to visitors June 25, 2025. The historic lighthouse is in Ludington State Park along the Lake Michigan coast. Construction-related closures at the state park, and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- the Chicago City Council Committee voted Thursday afternoon to rename a portion of Lake Shore Drive after Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable. A City Council committee is scheduled to vote ...

Harold Henderson’s fine article about recent archaeological findings in Peoria (May 31) describes what must have been Louis Chatellereau’s farm. This prominent French-Canadian, who also lived at ...

The image of Little Sable Point lighthouse at Oceana County's Silver Lake State Park is reflected in Silver Lake Channel, which empties into Lake Michigan. The channel this year is flowing to the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — There’s an effort to rename Lake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Construction-related closures at the state park, and the road to the park, delayed the lighthouse's seasonal opening, Lakeshore ...