Drone footage shows surreal ice pancakes, balls, and an expansive ice shelf on Lake Michigan's frozen shoreline, creating a ...

The exact average date for the first freeze in Chicago is Oct. 19 ... into the first week of November due to the proximity to ...

A rare formation of pancake ice floated on Lake Michigan in Chicago. Stunning footage by ... This phenomenon occurs when small ice pieces collide and freeze in calm waters, typically when the ...

While Lake Michigan’s waters were crucial for trade, they also presented a challenge, particularly during the winter months when much of the lake’s surface would freeze. The formation of thick ...