The plane flew over Lake Michigan.
Chicago is the city on the south side of lake Michigan
Illinois has over 5,000 lakes of varying sizes. The largest natural lake in the state is Lake Michigan, while other notable lakes include Carlyle Lake, Rend Lake, and Lake Springfield.
The body of water that surrounds the state of Michigan is Lake Michigan. Michigan is the only state in the United States that is divided into two separate land masses by a body of water, with the Lower and Upper Peninsulas connected by the Mackinac Bridge over the Straits of Mackinac.
Minnesota and Michigan actually share a water border in Lake Superior. Wisconsin also borders both Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (over land), as well as the Lower Peninsula of Michigan across Lake Michigan.
The largest sturgeon recorded in Lake Michigan, specifically the lake sturgeon, can grow up to 8 feet in length and weigh over 300 pounds. These fish are known for their impressive size and longevity, with some individuals living for over 100 years. Conservation efforts have helped improve their populations in the Great Lakes, including Lake Michigan.
The area of Belleville, Michigan, is just over one square mile. Its lake, Edison Lake, was created by building dams on the Huron River.
As of February 26, 2014 there is no mention of anyone ever having walked across Lake Michigan. There have been times where the lake froze over such as in 1904 where at least 90 percent of the lake was frozen but never to 100 percent where it allowed a person to completely walk over.
Yes, with over 9 feet of water
Lake Superior is the largest lake in Michigan, although much of the lake is actually located in Ontario (Canada) and portions are also technically in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The other Great Lakes bordering on the state are in order of size: Huron, Michigan, and Erie, and each also is shared with other states and/or Ontario. The largest lake contained completely within the borders of Michigan is Houghton lake in Roscommon County, with 20,044 acres (over 31 square miles) in area. The deepest is Torch lake in Antrim and Kalkaska counties, which while it is only 18,770 acres in area, has depths up to 285 feet.
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manitoulin Island is an island in Lake Huron. It is located within the borders of the Canadian province of Ontario. With an area of 2,766 km2 (1,068 sq mi), it is the largest fresh water island in the world, large enough that it has over 100 inland lakes itself