The SS Edmund Fitzgerald vanished in one of Lake Superior’s worst storms, later found broken in two on the lakebed. This video examines her design limits, cargo loading, weather conditions, and the ...

In 1976, music thrived in diversity, with Gordon Lightfoot's haunting ballad about a shipwreck and McCartney's playful love ...

I am reporting from Detroit, where a rare piece of Great Lakes maritime history is back in the spotlight. On December 19, the city hosted an auction of a life ring and a wooden plank believed to be ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a violent November storm on Lake Superior, taking all 29 crew members with her. Despite immediate searches, no survivors were ever found. When the wreck was later ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Jerry Popiel loves music and the water, but at heart he is a storyteller. Last year he released a version of Gordon Lightfoot’s “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” for the shipwreck ...

Penelope Fitzgerald published her first novel at sixty after decades of raising children, surviving a sinking houseboat, and ...

Wind chills reached minus 30°F (minus 34°C) in North Dakota and Minnesota. The National Weather Service issued warnings for ...

FishPass is a complete barrier that will have the ability to sort and selectively pass desirable fish while blocking harmful ...

In honor of Valentine's Day, the latest Let's Get Literary! episode is on all things romance.

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Every Veterans Day, Jeremy Redmon thinks about his father, Donald Lee Redmon — an Air Force veteran who survived more than ...

When you need to get away, pick a Michigan road with water on one side and quiet on the other, then just keep driving until ...