The steamer Alpena on Lake Michigan, July 29, 2023. Alpena was sidelined for six months at the beginning of the 2025 season ...

In his new book, "The Gales of November," John U. Bacon explores the history and mysteries of the 1975 wreck of the Edmund ...

Frank is back in the Great Lakes after canoeing to Florida and back.

It was a calm and clear afternoon when the Edmund Fitzgerald left port in Superior, Wisconsin, on November 9, 1975. The ...

Subtitled “The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” the book takes a deep dive into factors that caused the famous wreck.

The mighty ship, immortalized in song by Gordon Lightfoot, sank 50 years ago on Lake Superior. Our reporter spent a week on a Great Lakes freighter that survived the storm.

Invasive mussels that blanket the depths of lakes Huron and Michigan have pushed whitefish to the brink of extinction. What ...

The Gales of November” takes a look back at the SS Edmund Fitzgerald nearly 50 years after its sinking. The 729-foot Great ...

Northwest Ohio’s Mike Capser and Tom Walton once worked aboard the “Toledo Express.” Their stories keep the Edmund Fitzgerald ...

Discover pumpkin patches, haunted houses, cider mills and trick-or-treats in Midland and the Great Lakes Bay region.

The Ohio House approved a bill that would establish a statewide process for permitting and regulating carbon sequestration, ...

A relic of Michigan’s maritime past, this lonely lighthouse remains a ghostly figure on the shoreline, whispering stories of storms long forgotten.