The SS Alpena had been docked in Cleveland, Ohio, for months while undergoing repairs. It was steaming north on Aug. 28.

Thousands of ships have sunk in the Great Lakes over the years, and many remain hidden below the water. One was recently discovered in Lake Michigan.

The Edmund Fitzgerald, a freighter carrying iron ... Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society to help preserve the Whitefish ...

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A Great Lakes tour guide recently discovered the remains of a 138-year-old shipwreck. Perhaps even more amazing, it is the ...

(John MacKenzie/Facebook) Sixty-eight people took turns swimming the 17 legs of the endeavour, which spanned more than 650 ...

The Frank D. Barker’s whereabouts was unknown for nearly 140 years but was found this summer by a local tour operator.

Matt Olson, who owns a Wisconsin adventure rafting company, was looking for new locations to take his customers on Lake ...

ALPENA, MI – The worst maritime tragedy in the history of Michigan’s Shipwreck Alley happened 160 years ago. The Pewabic, a ...

Matt Olson, owner of Door County Adventure Rafting, was scouting for new rafting spots near Rowleys Bay when he noticed the ...

Local swimmers and a Fitzgerald descendant carry the ship’s legacy through the St. Clair River in the 50th anniversary ...

A rafter in Wisconsin has discovered the 138-year-old shipwreck of the Frank D. Barker in Lake Michigan, solving an old mystery.