Elkhart Lake police are issuing a warning about swimming in the area. They say a parasite may be present in the lake which can cause swimmer's itch. It can cause an allergic ...

An unwelcome sign was posted at a local lake recently celebrated as one of the best and most welcoming in the country. Elkhart Lake Police have notified water-lovers there that cases of so-called ...

The D'Avola family's vacation took an unexpected turn when sisters developed itchy rashes from lake parasites. Learn how to ...

From coast to coast, America is home to stunning lakes perfect for swimming, boating, and relaxing under golden summer skies.

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Winter ticks are “not your average tick,” and “may be one of several potential factors impacting health and survival of Michigan’s moose herd,” the DNR said.

Elkhart Lake ranked No. 2 and Deland Park's north beach ranked No. 4 in respective categories in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.

Elkhart Lake ranked No. 2 and Deland Park's north beach ranked No. 4 in respective categories in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.

Elkhart Lake, popular for boating, kayaking and swimming, placed second behind Big Bear Lake in California. Fireman's Park and Beach, 411 Lake St., is the only public beach on Elkhart Lake.

Several venues, like the Osthoff Resort and Tiki Bar, also host live music along Elkhart Lake throughout the summer.. Best spots to cool off this summer: Water parks, beaches and more — where to swim ...