An exploration dive team seeking the century-old wreck of the Rapid City has instead found a much rarer prize: a virtually ...

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

The Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum hosted a bell ringing ceremony Saturday afternoon honoring the 29 lives lost whe ...

Fifty years after the freighter disappeared into the depths of Lake Superior, the mystery of its demise—and the mournful ...

Twenty-nine men died in the Great Lakes' most famous shipwreck. The Edmund Fitzgerald’s legacy endures for many reasons.

A nail-biting drama played out just off the tip of Michigan’s northernmost peninsula. It's almost too amazing to believe.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the largest and most famous of the estimated ...

Thousands of vessels — 6,000 or more — lie at the bottom of the Great Lakes. Several hundred could lie beneath the waves in the part of Lake Michigan that falls under Illinois’ ...

A team of scientists is employing a technique used to detect invasive species to search for troops lost at sea.

The Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, and all 29 sailors were lost, including several from Northeast ...