S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, the return of a set of important belongings to the Lakota community and a baseball field resurrected ...

Large Lake Superior waves crash on the Keweenaw Peninsula near Copper Harbor Michigan. Short-period waves, sudden gales and freezing spray turn freshwater into a death trap on the Great Lakes—a ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Today marks a notable anniversary here in the Midwest. The SS Edmund Fitzgerald is one of the largest, most famous freighters to ever sail the Great Lakes. On this day 50 ...

DETROIT — “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” by Gordon Lightfoot is a popular song and a cultural touchstone known to draw tears around the Great Lakes. But it hits differently for Darren Muljo. He ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The gales of November came early—and in ...

The Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Belle Isle hopes to lure visitors with Fitzgerald anniversary events. The museum gives its visitors a chance to experience Great Lakes history up close. Ten-year-old ...

Monday, Nov. 10 will mark 50 years since the legendary SS Edmund Fitzgerald was lost in the stormy waves of Lake Superior. All around the Great Lakes region, there will be memorial events to honor the ...

At an event at Sail Loft, reporter Caitlin Looby answered questions about public trust in science and positive things happening with the Great Lakes.

MICHIGAN — The Great Lakes are forces of nature, and one stands apart from the rest. Lake Superior is the biggest and deepest of the five Great Lakes. For centuries, humankind has fought to navigate ...

The legend of the Edmund Fitzgerald ship continues to live on in the minds of the Great Lakes shipping community fifty years after it disappeared in the icy waters of Lake Superior.

The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald still hits close to home in Wisconsin. Half a century later, the legacy lives on through memorials, museum exhibits, ...