North America's five Great Lakes—Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario—have been sailed upon since at least the 17th century. The lakes are notorious for brutally unpredictable weather, ...
Tamara Thomsen makes her living exploring Wisconsin's sunken history as an underwater archaeologist for the Historical ...
The U.S. Coast Guard is renaming two of its Great Lakes command sectors, the agency said Nov. 27. Sector Buffalo will become ...
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. At the tail end of the aughts, as it became clear that the United ...
Ric Mixter concludes his fall series on lighthouses and shipwrecks Dec. 6 at 6:30pm with Deep Six: Titanics of the Great ...
The gales of November 1975 led to putting new technology out on the Great Lakes so ship captains have a better idea of ...
From multicolored rock cliffs to towering sand dunes, there's no shortage of beauty all around the Great Lakes.
From Wisconsin's Great Lakes shipwrecks to a pair of ancient Ho-Chunk dugout canoes found in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin Historical Society underwater archaeologist Tamara Thomsen has some great ...
A tiny goldfish might look cute in a fishbowl on your shelf, but if released into the wild it can grow to a terrifying size ...
It's lake-effect snow season near the Great Lakes, and the first significant event of the year is forecast to dump as much as 1-2 feet in some areas, leading to what the National Weather Service ...
The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald not only inspired an iconic ballad from Canadian crooner Gordon Lightfoot, it also led ...