Cross Village Beach is a 10-minute walk from our rooms, at the end of a dirt road lined with weeping willows. Allison grabs a few blankets from her trunk and we’re off.

Downtown Long Grove, known for its festivals celebrating apples, strawberries and chocolate, will give visitors something else to celebrate — Lake Michigan water. Long Grove is expected to ...

He was not only swimming one of the Great Lakes this week but also towing a small inflatable boat with supplies. Dreyer first made a splash when he crossed Lake Michigan in 1998, starting in Two ...

An extreme swimmer said he again will try to cross Lake Michigan, from Michigan to Wisconsin. He crossed Lake Michigan in 1998, but three attempts to do it again since 2023 have been unsuccessful.

An ultra swimmer said he again will try to cross Lake Michigan, from Michigan to Wisconsin, just a few weeks after trouble with a GPS device forced him to give up after 60 miles.

Dreyer, who calls himself The Shark, crossed Lake Michigan in 1998, starting in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, and finishing in Ludington, Michigan. But three attempts to do it again have been ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — An ultra swimmer nicknamed The Shark was back on shore Wednesday, having given up on yet another quest to cross Lake Michigan after 40 hours in the water. An online ...

Dreyer, 61, has tried four times since 2023 to swim across Lake Michigan, including an effort just a few weeks ago, but has been unsuccessful due to lake conditions or other factors.

In this image provided by Jonathan Boeve, Jim Dreyer, right, talks to his support team in Lake Michigan, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, on the third day of his attempt to swim from Michigan to Wisconsin ...