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Forget Chicago's Magnificent Mile And Dive Into Lake Michigan

May 12, 2009 at 9:36 AM | by | Comments (0)

With the economy in the toilet, you might not have the funds to head out on a once in a lifetime diving trip, and with that Swine Flu constantly lurking around every corner the only safe place is under the sea. That’s why we’ve compiled some strange SCUBA spots right here at home. If you’ve got a better one (or a worse one), please let us know!

Good old Chicago has a plethora of exciting activities during warm weather, but when it gets too hot why not go for a dive in Lake Michigan? There’s plenty of historical wreckage to see, preserved by the cold temperatures of the lake's depths, as long as you get close enough to see it. Although the conditions here aren’t the clearest, with a map and flashlight and one of those cool underwater compass boards you'll be able to make some of your own discoveries.

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