October 05, 2009
Chapel Road Project Underway
A road construction project to improve access at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore will require a temporary closure in the coming weeks. The Chapel Road will be temporarily closed from 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13, to 6 p.m., on Friday, October 16.
October 01, 2009
Road Project Continues
The road construction project that will improve access at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore will require a temporary closure in the coming weeks. The current Alger County Road H-58 upgrade project will require closing an additional section of road between Twelvemile Beach Campground and Hurricane River Campground effective October 5.
September 23, 2009
Day of Service and Celebration
Be part of an unprecedented event on September 26 when Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and national parks across the country invite you to make America’s Best Idea – the national parks – even better.
September 16, 2009
The National Parks: America's Best Idea A Film by Ken Burns
On Sunday, September 27, “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea,” a 12-hour, six-part documentary series, directed by famous film maker Ken Burns and co-produced with his longtime colleague, Dayton Duncan, will premiere on Public Broadcasting Service stations nationwide.
September 11, 2009
America the Beautiful Quarters Program
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Selected for the America the Beautiful Quarters™ Program. Coin will be released in 2018 by the U.S. Mint.
September 10, 2009
Artist in Residence 2009
This year's artist, John Agnew, will present a program of his work along with an exhibit of his drawings at the Alger County Heritage Center on Wednesday, September 23
September 04, 2009
Environmental Assessment to Rehabilitate Little Beaver Lake Road
Superintendent Jim Northup announces that the Environmental Assessment/ Assessment of Effect for the proposed rehabilitation of Little Beaver Lake Road is available for a 30-day public review and comment period.
August 21, 2009
Alger Women of Honor 2009
The public is invited to attend the fourteenth annual Woman of Honor Observance to be held on Thursday, August 27.
July 31, 2009
Pictured Rocks NL Welcomes Transportation Interpreter
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, in cooperation with Pictured Rocks Cruises, welcomes Catherine Kimar aboard the cruise boats this season as a Transportation Interpreter.
July 15, 2009
Beaver Basin Wilderness Celebrated
A standing room only crowd packed the Alger County Heritage Center on June 30 for a celebration of the new Beaver Basin Wilderness at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, which was officially created with President Obama's signature on the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act on March 30, 2009.
July 13, 2009
Bronze Commemorative Medallion Available at Lakeshore
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore announces availability of a new bronze medallion, commemorating the natural and cultural history of the park.
July 10, 2009
Birch Bark Canoe Maker
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is celebrating Chippewa or Anishnabe culture this week by hosting a birch bark canoe maker.
June 22, 2009
Beaver Basin Wilderness Celebration
June 30 Celebration Planned for New Beaver Basin Wilderness at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore