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 — ...
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 ...
Rock hunting at night reveals a side of nature most people never see. While exploring the beaches of Lake Superior in ...
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 ...
Yooperlites are rocks that fluoresce under UV light. The best time to search for Yooperlites is after a storm, when waves may have unearthed new rocks along the shores of Lake Superior. Rock hunters ...
Cold weather over the past week — record cold in places — has begun to create beautiful "ice caves" in Michigan's Upper Peninsula that attract visitors to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Rock ...
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 ...
Most people do their rock hunting during the day, but you can't find "Yooperlites" until the sun goes down. Yooperlites are rocks that fluoresce in the dark under ultraviolet light. They became known ...