NORTHERN MICHIGAN, (WPBN/WGTU) -- You may not be thinking about cruises right now, but Cruise The Great Lakes certainly is, and the organization expects a big turnout next year. Cathleen Domanico, the ...

The SS Edmund Fitzgerald turned heads when she was launched in Detroit in 1958. The ship was longer and could carry more ...

In honor of the 50th year since the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum will host two ...

The steamer Alpena on Lake Michigan, July 29, 2023. Alpena was sidelined for six months at the beginning of the 2025 season ...

ALPENA, MI – Advanced navigational equipment didn’t prevent this ocean-going freighter from colliding with another ship and sinking into Lake Huron in 1959. Liberian-registered Monrovia sank on June ...

In his new book, "The Gales of November," John U. Bacon explores the history and mysteries of the 1975 wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, a record-setting freighter ship.

The museum has announced an Edmund Fitzgerald speaker panel, which is planned for Friday, Nov. 7 at 6:30 p.m. Taking part in ...

Board one of the largest sailing vessels in the Great Lakes for an autumn windjammer cruise. The Traverse Tall Ship Company still has openings on these September voyages. In addition, enjoy a 20% ...

The Tall Ships Challenge, a series of races and events by Tall Ships America, will stop in Erie, Pa. on Aug. 21-24. The challenge includes tall ships from various countries visiting American and ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A leisure cruise of the Great Lakes is returning to Green Bay. The Victory II is expected to dock at Leicht Memorial Park at about 7 a.m. Tuesday. The ship’s last visits to ...

Even as the booming Great Lakes cruise industry has filled wharves in other cities, Rochester has been left out. That changes ...

The new book comes just ahead of the 50th anniversary of perhaps the Great Lakes’ most legendary maritime disaster.