The Great Lakes cover over 94,000 square miles. For people who live surrounded by them, the lakes are a source of pride - and ...

Explore some of the most intact shipwrecks in the U.S., hidden in a quiet section of Lake Michigan known for its beauty and ...

The crash happened in 1959, despite advanced navigational equipment and efforts to improve safety on the lakes.

Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region's heritage.

Discovery Cruises, leaving from Lake St. Clair Metropark, begin Friday. Speakers talk about everything from shipwrecks to ...

ALPENA, MI - You don’t have to get in the (currently) frigid Lake Huron waters to explore these Great Lakes shipwrecks. NOAA Thunder Bay Marine Sanctuary has recreated 3D models of nearly 30 ...

Luis M. Acevedo Soto, a summer intern for the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (TBNMS), says his favorite part of Alpena ...

The Brandon Road Interbasin Project, aimed at preventing invasive carp from entering the Great Lakes, faced delays because of funding uncertainties. Zebra and quagga mussels, another invasive species, ...

If you think stunning beaches are reserved for coastal areas only, think again. These gorgeous Great Lakes beaches will give the ocean a run for its money.

Lake Huron has an average depth of 195 feet and a maximum depth of 750 feet, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Lake Huron is about 183 miles wide and 206 miles long, the ...

MILWAUKEE -- Like tourists in an underwater museum, divers in the Great Lakes explore shipwrecks searching for remnants of clothes, containers of food or even floating human remains.

Great Lakes Fishery Commission Last week, the Lake Guardian left the port of Oswego, N.Y., preparing to sail into the nation’s past. The research vessel, which belongs to the Environmental Protection ...