The Great Lakes offer an abundance of natural beauty. Image: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
By Carin Tunney
The Great Lakes region is an adventurer’s paradise. Thousands of miles of scenic shoreline, glacier-carved cliffs and inland waterways provide countless destinations.
Great Lakes Echo recently profiled great natural features of each Great Lake State or Province — Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, New York, Wisconsin and Quebec.
Here’s your chance to weigh in on the greatest natural feature of the entire Great Lakes basin.
Below we listed our original picks and a few others. Vote on your three favorites. You can select “other” to add something not listed. And you can lobby for your choice in the comment section.
Click results to see what feature is in the lead for the region’s must-see destination for environmental lovers.
I grew up on the shores of lake Michigan from the Dunes National Lake Shore to the shores of Grand Traverse Bay. I’ve been to 3 of the 5 great lakes & have enjoyed them. I believe them to be not just vital to our states but vital to our country & continent as well.