The Great Lakes, which include Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, have seen numerous shipwrecks due to their harsh weather conditions. Around 200 ships have sunk ...

According to the historical society, there have been 500 to 600 shipwrecks in Lake Superior since the 1850s, including the well-known Edmund Fitzgerald — which in 1975 hit the bottom with such ...

Early spring on the Great Lakes has historically seen a few major deadly disasters as shipping season kicks off. But the ...

The wrath of Lake Superior has claimed countless ships throughout history, including the Edmund Fitzgerald-- one of the most famous shipwrecks of the 20th century. But recently, a discovery was ...

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore's free light house climbs and shipwreck coast walking tours start next month.

Lake Superior lies north of Michigan's Upper Peninsula and is the largest of the region's five Great Lakes. Here's what to ...

The deadliest early spring shipwreck on Lake Erie was the Anthony Wayne in 1850, resulting in up to 70 fatalities. The worst early spring Lake Superior shipwreck was the Lambton in 1922 ...

The lake's history also includes high-profile shipwreck disasters. Lake Superior looms large over Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering plenty of opportunities for nautical exploration. While the ...