GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A 6.4-acre park in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids was once the site of an Indigenous village. Ah-Nab-Awen Park (pronounced ah-nob’-wen) translates to “resting place” in Ojibwe.

Archaeologists uncover massive 1,000-year-old Native American fields in Northern Michigan that defy limits of farming by Dartmouth College edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors ...

With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place for farming. But a new Dartmouth-led study provides evidence of ...

This coverage is made possible in part through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The final day for the public to comment on a federal environmental ...

Hundreds of acres in Michigan are covered in parallel rows of earth that are the remains of an ancient Native American agricultural system. The surprise find has archaeologists amazed.

Much of Mackinac Island was designated as a national park in 1875, but it proved to be too expensive for the government to ...

Troy’s 70th Birthday Celebration at the Jeanne M. Stine Community Park June 14 invited residents and friends of the community ...

An investigation by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel finds gaps in tribal consultation in the Enbridge Line 5 project.

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Along a forested bend of the Menominee River in northern Michigan, archaeologists have unearthed an ancient agricultural system that may upend conventional narratives about precolonial farming in ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists from Dartmouth College have uncovered extensive ancient agricultural fields in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, defying expectations about pre-Colonial farming ...

But East Fork State Park Beach defies those low expectations with its expansive sandy shoreline and clear blue waters that ...