As the calendar slips from February to March, a true celebration of “‘Black & White’ American History” is experienced during these months here: a summary from my book Volume II: […] ...

SHEBOYGAN – Kohler-Andrae State Park is set to host a pair of events Oct. 18 exploring the history of shipwrecks in Lake Michigan. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., visitors can drop by the Sanderling Nature ...

The Great Lakes Children's Museum celebrates 25 years with a new hands-on exhibit exploring freshwater ecosystems and Great Lakes history.

PARADISE — Thousands of ships have sunk to a watery grave in the Great Lakes, and the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point is dedicated to telling their stories. If you're planning a visit ...

With its low-lying topography, treacherous shoals, and sudden storms, the island of Sanday off the north coast of Scotland is a perilous place for passing ships. From 1480 through 1973, Sanday claimed ...

Shipwreck hunting is a passion, a disease—once you start, you cannot quit,” says the shipwreck hunter Paul Ehorn. The 80-year-old recently announced the discovery of the Lac La Belle, a 217ft ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald is one of the most famous shipwrecks in Great Lakes history, but it's just one of hundreds of vessels lost to these waters. For researchers, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The recent discovery of the Lac La Belle, which sank to the bottom of Lake Michigan in 1872, does more than scratch it from the list of long-sought shipwrecks. It takes one back – if ...

More than 130 years after a ship was lost at sea, its wreck was found at the bottom of Lake Michigan near Wisconsin by accident. Matt Olson, owner of Door County Adventure Rafting, was scouting for ...

Have you ever been deep cleaning and found something odd in the pile of stuff you were throwing out? You said to yourself, ...