Several shipwrecks have already been located in the lakes in recent months. In July, the wreck of the Margaret A. Muir schooner was found off the coast of Wisconsin more than 130 years after it ...

CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for Sept. 25, 2023 02:56. The Great Lakes' frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved that divers could see dishes in the cupboards.

A crucial historical artifact from the deadliest shipwreck in the Great Lakes has finally been identified and returned home ...

In a special report, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin examines how federal cuts could impact invasive species monitoring on Lake ...

Michigan sits nestled among the Great Lakes — the world's largest freshwater system and a major shipping hub, with over 160 million tons of waterborne cargo traveling through the region each ...

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Shipwrecks, after all, belong in the Mediterranean or the Arctic … don’t they? In fact, the Great Lakes make for a world-class shipwreck museum, ...

The first-of-its-kind project is happening in Lake Michigan near Milwaukee, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and ...

Lake Ontario boasts more than 50 lighthouses on the Canadian and U.S. shores, many along the St. Lawrence River to the northeast, Great Lakes Proud says. How many shipwrecks are there in Lake Ontario?

Among the most unusual ships on Lake Michigan in the 1920s was the steamer George W. Clyde. In contrast to the rather ...

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

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Great Lakes’ frigid fresh water used to keep shipwrecks so well preserved that divers could see dishes in the cupboards. Downed planes that spent decades underwater ...