Mount Baldy began to take shape 4,500 years ago, when the water level in Lake Michigan dropped about 20 feet, exposing vast fields of sand to the will of the wind. Before last year’s incident ...

On Lake Michigan's western shore, just north of downtown Racine, North Beach features 50 acres of soft sand with a playground, volleyball courts, and a snack bar. There's free parking and a ...

These sandy shores in the Midwest are perfect for a summer getaway. Best tourist destination: Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana Underrated hidden gem: North Beach, Racine, Wisconsin Best for ...

Yes No The Silver Lake Sand Dunes are made for adrenaline-seekers and beach lovers craving uninterrupted days on the coast. Go horseback riding along Lake Michigan's eastern shore at Silver Lake ...

Yes No Known for its breathtaking scenery, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is covered in sand dunes that tower more than 450 feet above Lake Michigan. Visitors can climb to the top of the ...