A view of Manistee Lake from the historic S.S. City of Milwaukee on Saturday, June 8, 2024. The ship offers a bed and ...

With an underwater drone named Rhody, archaeologists are mapping some of the dozens of sunken vessels in Lake Ontario.

The J.C. Ames was a powerful towing tug built in Manitowoc in 1881. It had a 41-year career. Now, it's the first shipwreck ...

Decades of industrial pollution on Lake Superior has seen stretches of its shore deemed areas of environmental concern for both Canada and the U.S. A massive investment of time and money is letting ...

In addition to Illinois, cruisers can also visit Wright sites in another Great Lakes state, Michigan. From the Muskegon port of call, one excursion visits the Meyer May House in Grand Rapids, a ...

Ever dreamed of flying a seaplane to Isle Royale or bunking in a lighthouse? These reader-recommended summer picks offer ...

Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.

Lake Michigan remains a fantastic hub for discoveries. We recently saw the discovery of bizarre holes, almost 1,000 feet in ...

It's certainly flawed—ludicrous even—to equate ancient Rome with last weekend's Kilby Block Party. Caesar and his successors had chariots and great ships to traverse the known world, flanked by ...

The mines in the state’s Iron Range, where Mr. Bird was born and raised — and where his father, grandfather and great-grandfather ... Northern state filled with lakes, hills, wild game and ...

A group of 600 Irish starving during the Great Hunger ... at the foot of which is Ireland’s National Famine Memorial. It’s a sad metal structure of a three-masted ship, the sort that took ...