Michigan Moment – Remember When A Clear Ice Walk on Lake Huron Video Went Viral?
Lake Huron’s clear water conditions coupled with sub zero temperatures have created an unique and amazing ice walk video experience on north Saginaw Bay.
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Saginaw Bay
Saginaw Bay is a large inlet of Lake Huron, located along the eastern shoreline of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. Known for its rich biodiversity, the bay supports vibrant fisheries, wetlands, and recreational activities, making it a hub for environmental conservation and tourism. Saginaw Bay also faces ecological challenges, such as nutrient pollution and invasive species, which have spurred ongoing restoration efforts to preserve its delicate ecosystem.
Featured articles about Saginaw Bay
The Remarkable Life of Carl Heisterman – From Prussian Translator to Michigan Pioneer
We found Carl Heisterman’s life, a riveting story of a Prussian translator who shaped Michigan’s early days. From battlefields, founder of early Bay Port and political arenas, his journey is an amazing story of the diverse fabric of 19th-century America.
Saginaw Bay Ice Fishing – Sheriff Sees Safety Risks Amid Unstable Conditions
Ice fishing on the icy expanses of Saginaw Bay with caution. Sheriff Kelly Hanson notes unpredictable ice conditions that are currently posing a serious risk to anglers. Find out what you need to know to ensure your ice fishing adventure is as safe as it is enjoyable.
Wenona Beach Amusement Park – The Coney Island of the Great Lakes 1887-1964
Dive into the rich history of Wenona Beach Amusement Park, once dubbed the Coney Island of the Great Lakes. Discover its rise to fame, iconic attractions, and why it eventually had to close its doors. A must-read for history buffs and Michigan locals alike.
“Saginaw Bay Muck” Makes Appearance – Thumb Beaches Open
Rotting algae was spotted along the beach area of the Port Austin State Dock on the eastern edge of Saginaw Bay. Northeast winds pushed the algae mats to shore over the past several days.
Discover 7 Incredible Secrets of the Tawas Point Lighthouse – An Inspiring Guide
Across Saginaw Bay from Michigan’s Thumb sits one of the prettiest lighthouses in Michigan.
The Michigan History Center has produced a video that offers viewers a virtual tour of climbing the lighthouse tower. As each step is made up of the tower, bits of history and fascinating design and functional aspects of the lighthouse are revealed. In the end, there is a little test you can take to on seven of the little aspects of the Tawas Point Lighthouse.
Great Boat Names – 14 Bits Of Transom Charm Found In the Boatyard
Over the years, I spent a lot of working on my boat in my favorite little town along Lake Huron’s coast, and I found myself almost as fascinated by these names as I was with the beautiful beaches and lighthouses dotting my path. So without further ado, here are fourteen examples from across Michigan’s waterways—a reminder that it’s always important to have fun out there!
New Systems Monitor Great Lakes Algae Blooms including Michigan’s Saginaw Bay
Algae Blooms in Michigan’s Saginaw Bay is now monitored from space.