Lake Michigan

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We Energies coal ash spill on The Rachel Maddow Show

We Energies coal ash spills into Lake Michigan

Wisconsin news made The Rachel Maddow Show again last night. That's because on Monday, coal ash from the grounds of We Energies' Oak Creek Power Plant was swept into Lake Michigan when a shoreline bluff collapsed during construction — ironically, for an air quality...

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Wind Point Lighthouse at Wind Point, Wisconsin on Lake Michigan, just north of Racine

Wind Point Lighthouse, Wind Point, Wisconsin

Wind Point, Wisconsin — The Wind Point Lighthouse on Lake Michigan, viewed from the southeast. Here's the text of the lighthouse's Wisconsin Historical Society sign:   THE WIND POINT LIGHTHOUSE To assist navigation...

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Simmons Island Beach House, Kenosha, Wisconsin on Lake Michigan

Simmons Island Beach House, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Kenosha, Wisconsin — The Simmons Island Beach House, on the Lake Michigan shore of Kenosha's Simmons Island Park, was designed in the Tudor Revival style by architect Chris Borggren and built in 1934. It was added to the...

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Coast Guard Station Kenosha and 1866 lighthouse on the Kenosha, Wisconsin harbor

Coast Guard Station Kenosha, 1866 lighthouse

Kenosha, Wisconsin — At left, Coast Guard Station Aids to Navigation Team (STANT) Kenosha. At right, the 1866 Kenosha Southport Light. Both are situated on Simmons Island and are seen here across the water of Kenosha's...

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Double rainbow over the Kenosha, Wisconsin harbor on Lake Michigan

Double rainbow over Kenosha Harbor

Kenosha, Wisconsin — A double rainbow appears inn the eastern sky over Kenosha's harbor following a rainstorm.  Filed under:Kenosha Lake Michigan lighthouses weather [includeme...

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Holiday Inn Express on the harbor in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Holiday Inn Express, Kenosha harbor

Kenosha, Wisconsin — The Holiday Inn Express at the west end of Kenosha's harbor. To the right of the hotel is the 50th Street bridge onto Simmons Island. Filed under:hotels Kenosha Lake Michigan [includeme...

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Cannon from the Spanish American War in Kenosha, Wisconsin's Eichelman Park on Lake Michigan

Spanish-American War cannon, Kenosha

Kenosha, Wisconsin —  This M1898 7-inch Siege Howitzer cannon was built for coastal use in the Spanish-American War (1898) and actually used in World War I. It was placed in Eichelman Park in 1920, and points out toward Lake...

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Crane lowering boat into Kenosha, Wisconsin's small boat harbor

Kenosha harbor: Boats in the Water Day, 2000

Kenosha, Wisconsin — On one mid-April weekend every year, cranes are used to lower recreational vessels into Kenosha's small boat harbor to begin the boating season. Filed under:boating Kenosha Lake Michigan [includeme...

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Boat House Pub and Eatery restaurant, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Boat House Pub & Eatery, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Kenosha, Wisconsin — Back view of the Boat House Pub & Eatery at 4917 7th Avenue, one of several Kenosha restaurants located on the city's Lake Michigan harbor — in this case the Simmons Island Marina small boat harbor. In...

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Pennoyer Park flooding on Lake Michigan in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Pennoyer Park flooding at dawn

Kenosha, Wisconsin — Poor drainage creates pleasing reflections at Pennoyer Park, along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Filed under:Kenosha Lake Michigan [includeme...

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Polar Bear Plunge participants in Kenosha, Wisconsin on New Year's Day, 2000

Polar Bear Plunge 2000 crowd, Kenosha

Kenosha, Wisconsin — Bathers emerging from Lake Michigan on New Year's Day after Kenosha's annual Polar Bear Plunge at Simmons Island Beach. Filed under:Kenosha Lake Michigan New Year's [includeme...

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Slow No Wake Zone: Seed warning sign on Kenosha, Wisconsin lighthouse

Kenosha lighthouse: No wake warning sign

Kenosha, Wisconsin — Closeup of speed warning sign — "Slow No Wake Zone" — on Kenosha North Pier Light at the entrance to Kenosha Harbor. Filed under:boating Kenosha Lake Michigan lighthouses [includeme...

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Kenosha, Wisconsin north pier lighthouse on Lake Michigan at sunrise

Kenosha, Wisconsin lighthouse at sunrise

Kenosha, Wisconsin — The Kenosha North Pier Light at the entrance to Kenosha Harbor on Lake Michigan, with an observer watching the sun come up. Filed under:Kenosha Lake Michigan lighthouses [includeme...

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Small fishing boat leaves Kenosha, Wisconsin harbor and lighthouse at dawn

Heading out of Kenosha Harbor

Kenosha, Wisconsin: A small boat heads out of the harbor past the Kenosha North Pier Light into Lake Michigan at dawn. Filed under:boating Kenosha Lake Michigan [includeme...

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Man feeding Lake Michigan gulls , Kenosha, Wisconsin

Feeding Lake Michigan gulls

Kenosha, Wisconsin — A man feeds bread to Ring-Billed Gulls at Pennoyer Park on Lake Michigan. Please don't do this. Quoting from the article linked above:   The rapidly expanding ring-billed gull population has led to...

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Fishing Lake Michigan at Pennoyer Park beach in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Fishing Lake Michigan, Pennoyer Park, Kenosha

Kenosha, Wisconsin — Fishermen wading into the water of Lake Michigan at Pennoyer Park Beach. At top left is the mouth of the Pike River. This area has been the site of many drownings over the years. Filed under:Kenosha Lake...

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Kenosha, Wisconsin skyline at night from Kenosha's harbor

Kenosha, Wisconsin skyline at night

Kenosha, Wisconsin: The downtown skyline at night, seen from the Lake Michigan shoreline, across the harbor from the foot of the North Pier. Filed under:Kenosha Lake Michigan [includeme...

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Kenosha, Wisconsin: small boat harbor

Kenosha: Simmons Island Marina, June 1999

Kenosha, Wisconsin — Boats in boat slips at Kenosha's Simmons Island Marina on Lake Michigan, with Harbor Villa condominiums in the background at right. Filed under:Kenosha Lake Michigan photos [includeme...

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Boat House Pub on Simmons Island Marina, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Boat House Pub & Simmons Island Marina

Kenosha, Wisconsin — The lights of the Boat House Pub & Eatery, a harborside restaurant, seen from the 50th Street bridge, with the boats and boat slips of the Simmons Island Marina on Lake Michigan below. Filed...

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