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Whether you're a novice or experienced hiker, AllTrails is a great tool to have on your phone. Here are my favorite features of this popular outdoor app.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers stands by its prediction that the water levels in the Great Lakes will continue to rise ...

New data shows that water levels in major reservoirs including Lakes Mead and Powell are well below average for this time of ...

Democratic governors and President Donald Trump agree to fight an invasion of non-native fish that has spread up the ...

It's not just people who depend on the lakes. Officials share hopeful update on critical issue impacting the Great Lakes — ...

A report shows that both Mead and Powell have "reached alarmingly low levels, holding just one-third of their usual capacity.

Ashtabula, Ohio might just be the day trip destination your family has been searching for all along. Tucked away in Ohio’s northeastern corner along the shores of magnificent Lake Erie, Ashtabula ...

The Great Lakes Aurora Hunters, a 56,000-member Facebook community with a focus on Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin, shares everything from viewing locations ...

United States, geographic regions, colored political map. Five regions, according to their geographic position on the continent. Common but unofficial way of referring to regions of the United States.