STEPHENSON, MI — There is a five-square-mile area along the Michigan and Wisconsin border where ancient indigenous burial mounds dot the banks of the Menominee River. Large circles still mark ...

It's known as the Sixty Islands area, or Anaem Omot (Dog’s Belly) in Menominee, about 16 miles east of Stephenson, Mich., where archeologists have uncovered settlement remains dating to about ...

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 ...

Research site at an ancient indigenous farm along the Menominee River in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Madeleine McLeester/Dartmouth College The site is along the Michigan-Wisconsin border.

This week in Small Towns, we travel to the Menominee River to meet Ed the Diver. It wasn’t deep sea gold, but something any angler can relate to, that inspired Ed Bieber to invest in some diving ...