On October 11, 1923, a perilous combination of dense fog and thick forest fire smoke…
Browsing: Lake Superior
After running aground and sinking in 1911, the yacht Gunilda slipped beneath the surface without…
The year 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, a…
I picked up this original imperial sized cabinet card of the Great Lakes sidewheel steamer…
On the fiftieth anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s sinking, the bestselling author of “The Great Halifax…
In December 1908, the D.M. Clemson, among the largest freighters on the Great Lakes at…
The SS Kamloops was a Canadian lake freighter operated by Canada Steamship Lines from its…
Our August 21 screening of Drowning in Dreams is now sold out! We’re excited to…
The Adella Shores left her home dock in Ashland with a load of lumber in…
The SS Monarch was a combined passenger and freight vessel constructed in 1890 for service…
The SS James Carruthers was a Canadian freighter constructed in 1913 for service on the…
The SS Western Reserve holds the distinction of being the first Great Lakes freighter built…
One of the highest and most potent beacons on the Great Lakes is the Rock…
Located approximately north of Munising, Michigan, the Grand Island East Channel Light was built as…
Notable ships that have sunk in November in Lake Superior include Edmund Fitzgerald, Daniel J.…
“Had a snorkel at Pukaskwa Park a few weeks ago. Jimmy Lockard and our sons…
This annual event commemorates the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald and the total loss…
Beneath the icy waters of Lake Superior lies a vast museum of maritime treasures, relics,…
It will be fifty years from the Edmund Fitzgerald disaster next year (2025). Do you…
A 70-year-old Wisconsin man died following an incident while scuba diving in Lake Superior near…
The southern shore of Lake Superior between Grand Marais, Michigan, and Whitefish Point is known…
“500 Days In The Wild” is an independent documentary film project that follows filmmaker Dianne…
There are an estimated 550 shipwrecks in Lake Superior, many of which have yet to…
Captain Goes Down With The Ship The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society (GLSHS) along with…
The five great lakes of North America—Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario—were sculpted by the…
Lake Superior’s weather froze just enough to form a relatively thin layer of ice on…
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society (GLSHS) announced the discovery of a well-preserved wreck in…
National Marine Conservation Areas (NMCA) are created and managed to protect and conserve representative marine…
The 292-foot Whaleback barge was discovered in Lake Superior exactly 100 years after it was…
Gert Wellisch (1896-1966) spent her summer vacations as a child in the Apostle Islands. Her…
The five great lakes of North America – Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario –…
Canadian scuba diver Terry Irvine is pleased, honoured and excited to be presenting at the…
During a storm in November 1902, the propeller-driven bulk freighter Bannockburn went missing with 20…
Wicked Winds and Wrecks. The Witch of November is mentioned in Gordon Lightfoot’s song “The…
Niagara Divers Association is very excited to have Terry Irvine, one of the most renowned underwater explorers…
One caribou herd in Jasper National Park is gone. The two remaining are on the…
The J. S. Seaverns was a cargo ship built in Saugatuck, Michigan in August 1880…
The Emperor was built in 1910 by Collingwood Shipbuilding Co., in Collingwood, Ontario, for Inland…
This video of the “Judge Hart” shipwreck was shot back in the summers of 2001…
Canadian singer and song-writer Gord Lightfoot has said that Lake Superior never gives up it’s dead. That cannot be said of Lake Erie. Old ships that sunk to the bottom of Erie a century or more ago continue to be discovered.
Canadian singer and song-writer Gord Lightfoot has said that Lake Superior never gives up it’s…
“The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead When the skies of November…
On 10 November, 1975 the Great Lakes freight vessel, the Edmund Fitzgerald, sank in a violent storm on Lake Superior.
On 10 November, 1975 the Great Lakes freight vessel, the Edmund Fitzgerald, sank in a…