The Lake Express ferry crosses Lake Michigan in half the time it takes to drive.Talia Lakritz/Business Insider As I looked up at the ceiling of the Lake Express ferry, lying on the floor while ...

MUSKEGON, MI -- Michiganders and Wisconsinites don’t have to suffer through Chicago traffic to see each other. For more than two decades a faster, more scenic route has become an underrated travel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The famed, historic Lake Michigan auto and passenger ferry that also is the last steamship operating on the Great Lakes will be in ...

The S.S. Badger departed at 9 a.m. for its first cross-lake trip of 2026. The 1953 steamship sails between Ludington and ...

The S.S. Badger in Ludington is preparing to kick off service this week, providing a shortcut to Wisconsin across Lake ...

MUSKEGON, MI — As you plan your summer road trips around the Midwest, consider the fastest shortcut on the Great Lakes: the Lake Express. The high-speed ferry travels across Lake Michigan daily from ...

The Lake Express Ferry is out of winter storage and now docked at its Lake Michigan terminal. The ferry will begin is travel season on May 2 with two daily round-trip crossings to Muskegon, Michigan.

If you're driving west from Michigan or east from Wisconsin, there's a more direct way to get around Lake Michigan — and that's going straight through it. The SS Badger ferry, the last coal-fired ...

The historic Lake Michigan auto and passenger ferry SS Badger, the last coal-fired steamship operating on the Great Lakes, ...

LUDINGTON, Mich. (AP) – On many a summer evening, Jim Fay joins dozens of onlookers on this tourist town’s waterfront, exchanging friendly waves with passengers and crew members as the S.S. Badger ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I took the Lake Express ferry across Lake Michigan from Milwaukee to Muskegon, Michigan. I booked the premier cabin tier for $279, ...

The Badger will be in Sturgeon Bay about two weeks, starting April 30, for work. The car ferry's 2025 season is expected to start May 16, with crossings through June 19 for the spring season. The ...