6 articles tagged with great lakes
Standing at the mouth of the Black River where it meets Lake Erie, I watched the sunset paint the sky in fiery oranges and pinks behind the silhouettes of old industrial cranes. This wasn't a scene from a glossy European...
As someone who spends half her life in airports and corporate lobbies, I've developed a particular appreciation for cities that can be navigated without the hassle of rental cars. Erie, Pennsylvania might not top most travelers' bucket lists, but this...
As someone who typically documents watershed restoration projects and biodiversity hotspots, I never expected to find such ecological richness in Erie, Pennsylvania. Yet here I was, watching my friend's children chase tiny waves along Presque Isle's sandy shores while a...
G'day, fellow adventurers! While my camera usually captures lions on the Serengeti or elephants in Botswana, this past weekend I found myself pointing my lens at something completely different – the stunning shorelines of Lake Erie in Lorain, Ohio. Don't...
As a geologist who has studied formations across six continents, I've developed a particular fondness for cities that reveal their geological stories through both natural and cultural landscapes. Rochester, nestled along the southern shore of Lake Ontario, is precisely such...
The gentle clip-clop of hooves against limestone streets replaced the familiar hum of engines as our ferry docked at Mackinac Island. Having explored coastal communities from the Outer Hebrides to Lofoten, I wasn't prepared for how this small American island...