A tornadic waterspout spun across Torch Lake in northwest Michigan Monday evening, Sept. 22, and was caught on video and in photos by people in the area. At 5:57 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 22, a tornado ...

Known for its surreal turquoise water and postcard-worthy sandbars, Torch Lake has earned the nickname “Caribbean of the North.” Stretching 19 miles and plunging nearly 300 feet deep, it’s Michigan’s ...

If you are thinking about where to find the most beautiful lakes in the Midwest, Michigan is a good place to start. Known as the Great Lake State, it borders four of the five Great Lakes in North ...

TRUE BLUE Gallery on Helena Road in Alden sells art “for the sake of the lake.” The gallery is managed by the Torch Conservation Center, a local nonprofit organization whose goal is to educate ...