Scientists recently unveiled the nation's newest "oldest known" rock — discovered in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin all feature ancient rocks known as gneisses — ...

Scientists recently unveiled the nation's newest "oldest known" rock — discovered in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin all feature ancient rocks known as gneisses — ...

The National Park Service said ice caves or curtains are starting to form, thanks to recent cold weather. Here's where to see ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- Stepping into Rockhound Rock Shop, visitors are transported to another world. There’s a seemingly never-ending cascade of rooms in the Galesburg shop, each with a different ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Do you have a rock, shell, arrowhead or even an insect that’s got you wondering, “What is this, really?” The University of Michigan is hosting an event next month that can help you ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Statement Correspondent Anna Whitney holds a Petoskey stone. Meleck Eldahshoury/DAILY. Buy this ...

During the day, Michigan’s beaches are just like any other beach in the world. As a cool-warm breeze sweeps the waves, rocks from the seawater are abandoned on the shore where a visitor pays interest ...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI -- Lake Michigan’s beaches are filled with colorful rocks, beach glass and intricate fossils from different eras of the lake’s 1.2 billion year history. Because of that, the beaches ...

Discover why rock hunting at night in Michigan is an unforgettable experience as UV light reveals hidden fluorescent treasures in ordinary-looking stones. This nighttime adventure uncovers glowing ...

Leland, Mich. – What is dismissed in the daylight is considered treasure when the sun sets. While some hunt for the well-known, others know of a different prize that can only be found under the glow ...