Evanston, Illinois—This morning at sunrise, a birchbark canoe was launched on the shores of Lake Michigan at Northwestern University—a first in hundreds of years. The canoe was built by Wayne Valliere ...

The longest canoe race in Michigan is set to take place this weekend with a record slate of paddlers taking on the Au Sable River from Grayling to Oscoda. The 77th annual AuSable River Canoe Marathon ...

The canoe has an ancient history in North America, especially in the Great Lakes Region, where it was relied upon by Native Americans as an important means of transportation and survival. When the ...

SMITHVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — A Michigan man is making another impressive trek across the country. Peter Frank, a 23-year-old from Escanaba, is currently canoeing The Great Loop. The Great Loop is ...

If you’re seeking an adventure in the Northern Michigan outdoors check out our list of Top 10 Northern Michigan Places to Put in Your Canoe or Kayak that were determined by more than 15,000 voters in ...

Mike Taylor holds up a book detailing the 60th anniversary of the Weyerhaeuser AuSable International Canoe Marathon last year. "See that guy right there. That's me," he says, pointing to a speck near ...