Lake

Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America and the only one entirely located within the United States. It is the third-largest Great Lake by volume and the sixth-largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area. The lake borders the states of Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Major cities along its shore include Chicago, Milwaukee, Green Bay, and Grand Rapids. Lake Michigan is a popular destination for recreational activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and beach-going. The lake also serves as a vital source of drinking water and supports significant commercial and industrial activities in the region.