land conservation

The picturesque foliage on Oden Island is older than you think. Some of the hemlocks, white pine and sugar maples are hundreds of years old.

The group represents 19 local chapters and over 8,000 individual members.

The Army Corps will decide whether Enbridge Energy should receive a permit to start the project that would replace the 69-year-old dual pipelines that run along the lakebed carrying crude oil and natural gas liquids.

The Department of Natural Resources is meeting with residents on Thursday to discuss future development plans for a recreational area on the south side of Mullet Lake.

Northern Michigan is the perfect place to be outdoors with its extensive forests and pristine rivers. The irony is, it’s also the perfect place to simulate warfare. A proposed expansion is putting some residents and the Michigan National Guard head-to-head.

Northern Michigan is the perfect place to be outdoors with its extensive forests and pristine rivers. The irony is, it’s also the perfect place to simulate warfare. A proposed expansion is putting some residents and the Michigan National Guard head-to-head.

Michigan is home to twice as many sand dunes as previously thought.A researcher says maps done in the 80s only accounted for large dunes, usually found…

Michigan has lost millions of acres of wetlands over the last century. But the state’s still got roughly five million acres left. “Wetlands are really,...

A state board awarded $31 million dollars Wednesday to buy or improve properties for public recreation in Michigan. Several of the grants are slated for…

http://ipraudio.interlochen.org/PublicLand.mp3Natural resource officials have sent a plan for managing public lands to Governor Snyder. It proposes to…