ALPENA, MI – This state park is the perfect place to take your rock hunting hobby to the next level. Rockport State Recreation Area is known to have exposed fossils from the Devonian period ...

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 ...

A man rock hunting on a Lake Michigan beach had to be rescued by firefighters after unstable sand gave way, trapping him waist deep on April 12.

A man rock hunting on the beach near Leland had to be rescued by firefighters after unstable sand gave way, trapping him waist deep on April 12.

Never heard of Yooperlites? Here's what you need to know about this newly discovered rock, along with information on how you can hunt for your own Yooperlites on your next trip to the Upper Peninsula.

GANGES TOWNSHIP, MI — A popular rock hunting beach will close for renovations on March 24. Work at Pier Cove Park, about 7 miles west of Fennville on the Lake Michigan shoreline, is expected to ...

Agates are formed from silica solutions filling gas bubbles in lava rocks, creating bands of color. The best time to find agates in Michigan is after a storm. Popular Michigan agate hunting ...

Here's what to know about the rock that is found in the Upper Peninsula along Lake Superior: What is a Yooperlite? Yooperlites are a variety of sodalite-rich syenite found in the Upper Peninsula ...