- Detroit River Watch Webcam - The Dossin Great Lakes Museum provides a unique service to the maritime community. The “Detroit RiverCam” brings passing lake and ocean freighters, motor and sailboats, and even the rowing shells to the home and office desktops of boat watching enthusiasts around the world. The first camera at this location went Online in 2003.
- Mizar (stars.astro.illinois.edu)
MIZAR (Zeta Ursae Majoris). One of the most famed stars of the sky, second magnitude (2.06) Mizar, 78 light years away, is the Zeta star of Ursa Major, the Greater Bear, the second star in from the end of the handle of the Big Dipper, and the Dipper’s fourth brightest star.