Lake Michigan covers over 22,000 square miles and is over 300 miles long from north to south. In the winter, ice piles up along the shoreline making for unique formations and dangerous conditions.

Recent breathtaking drone footage shows an ice-coated and still Lake Michigan winter wonderland and its lighthouses. Although the Feb. 19 video by Nate's Dronography makes the lake appear frozen ...

A mild December and January left the waters of Lake Michigan, near South Haven, mainly open and free of ice. But, over the last two weeks, temperatures fell and ice finally began to take shape ...

Shards of ice pile up on Lake Michigan along the South Haven Pier in South Haven, Mich., on Tuesday,... [+] March 19, 2019. Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP ...

On Lake Michigan beaches along the west side of the state, including St. Joseph, South Haven, New Buffalo and Saugatuck Dunes State Park, the lake was covered in ice, settling in unique shapes and ...

Ice cover is highly variable. Lake Michigan has had as much as 93% of its surface covered, in 2014, while in 2002 coverage hit a low of 12%. But as human action, largely the burning of fossil ...

Ice sits on Lake Michigan near Milton Lee Olive Park on Jan. 20, 2022, in Chicago. Lake Michigan, which generally doesn’t see peak coverage until at least mid-February, could see nearly 38% ...

A winter storm has created some rare ice "sculptures" along the shores of Lake Michigan. Drone videos from Timeless Aerial Photography show areas along the shores of the Great Lake, such as Grand ...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI — Some say it isn’t really winter until the Lake Michigan lighthouses are caked in ice. Ok, nobody says that — but perhaps they should. Winter weather arrived with a bang ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The mid-January Arctic blast brought frigid temperatures, helping to firm up a good quantity of ice on Lake Michigan. With the sunshine and more mild conditions over ...

Ice volcanoes and ice formations along Lake Michigan are a site to see, but it is more important to keep your safety. You don't want to find yourself slipping through the cracks into the frigid ...