Only a few expeditions have made the journey down to the wreck, which is now designated a protected grave site. That leaves ...

Retelling shipwreck stories help keep the memories of their victims alive. How the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, SS Carl D. Bradley ...

The 16,000 square-foot museum is memorializing the Nov. 10, 1975, tragedy of the Fitzgerald with a weekend of events.

There are an estimated 3 million undiscovered shipwrecks lining the sea floor. In June 2025, divers discovered a ...

Every November, folks at the Minnesota Historical Society commemorate the SS Edmund Fitzgerald's sinking with a big to-do on ...

Also known as the "witches" of November, they occur between mid-October and mid-December, when storm tracks collide over the Great Lakes, ...

In the brutal winter of 1941-42, nearly 100,000 German troops, including hardened SS units and Scandinavian volunteers, were encircled by Soviet forces in the Demyansk Pocket. Facing freezing ...

The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was a Great Lakes ore carrier that sank during a severe storm on Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, ...

David James Carlson leads the Gordon Lightfoot Tribute Band. He knew the late singer-songwriter personally, and remembers ...

On Monday, Nov. 10, a new documentary will be premiering throughout Wisconsin. “50 Years Later: The Edmund Fitzgerald,” will ...

The uniqueness of the Fitzgerald and the unknowns surrounding its demise may be part of why it’s so well-preserved in the memory of those who were here to experience it. Lynn has shadowy recollections ...

With the 50th anniversary of one of the Great Lakes’ most storied shipwrecks approaching, maritime historian Ric Mixter visited Corunna to share his firsthand perspective.