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A former railway connecting Kalamazoo and South Haven, the 33 mile path has been awarded Pure Michigan status by Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

It's like a story problem from math class: How long will it take 472 fishermen to catch 6 fish on a lake with an area of 15.83 mi²? Cheboygan's Black Lake fishing season is the shortest in the state.

The passport allows year-round entry into all the state parks, campgrounds, state trails, historic sites, and boat sites.

Some of the largest parcels are in Alpena, Dickinson and Newaygo counties.

1,200 seasonal workers will be hired.

Tragically, there are human deaths each year in addition to the deer harvested during firearms hunting season. Michigan DNR wants to keep you safe with these best practices.

There have now been 43 confirmed sightings since 2008.

Penalties for killing a bald eagle are quite steep.

Want to protect Michigan's natural resources and serve the public? The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hiring conservation officers.

Now that's a big fish.