Executive Director Bruce Lynn discussed the story of the Western Reserve, a steel freight steamer that sank in Lake Superior ...

Growing up in Door County, Matthew Olson often asked his uncle to take him out on the waters of Green Bay and Lake Michigan ...

Geo Rutherford describes herself as a “morbid pessimist.” She gets excited when she finds evidence of things that have gone ...

A new documentary released to streaming services on Jan. 31, 'THE FISH THIEF: A Great Lakes Mystery' tells the story of the ...

In Wisconsin's part of the lake, around 780 shipwrecks exist, but only 250 have been identified, according to the Wisconsin Historical Society. Efforts to explore the Great Lakes' depths have ...

Several Great Lakes historians discuss the reasons why severe weather on the Great Lakes makes ships more vulnerable than on the ocean Included are details of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald ...

The Wisconsin Underwater Archeology Association’s 2025 Ghost Ships Festival is set for Friday, Feb. 28 and Saturday, March 1 ...

Play passenger on a Titanic-style steamship: Kingston is home to one of the last three Edwardian era passenger steamships in ...

In Rudyard Township, in the eastern Upper Peninsula, snowy owls make themselves at home in the winter. The township and the Michigan House passed resolutions calling the township the Snowy Owl Capital ...

The health of the Great Lakes, a vital resource and historical ... and preserving its maritime heritage through marine and shipwreck sanctuaries. And while Congressional Democrats challenge ...