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Most people have heard of a bird or wildlife sanctuary, but fewer are familiar with sanctuaries for shipwrecks. The Thunder Bay National Marine...
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As the country fell into the Great Depression, the SS Senator sunk to the bottom of Lake Michigan. Late last year, researchers used a remote-controlled...
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Anyone with even passing knowledge of the Great Lakes knows that there are secrets beneath those waves: ships that have foundered. Many have been found,...
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On the 40th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, we got to thinking about how much the media has covered this particular event. With 8,000…
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The Coast Guard has been responding to a leaky shipwreck on the bottom of western Lake Erie. The shipwreck is believed to be the Argo. It’s a tank...
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The Coast Guard is investigating a leak from a 78-year-old tank barge in western Lake Erie that's believed to be the Argo. It sank in a storm in 1937.
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The Titanic and the Lusitania. Those ships are known around the world because of the horrific loss of life when they sank in the Atlantic. But do we...
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The head of underwater archeology in France is still interested in a site in Michigan he visited in 2013, looking for the remains of the Griffin.Michel…
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Lake Michigan is dotted with shipwrecks, and many of them lay in a stretch of water off the coast of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore called the…
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All of that cold, fresh water has helped preserve wrecked ships over the years. A Coast Guard helicopter recently captured some striking images of historic ships.