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

A 150-mile route along Lake Superior in northern Minnesota is among the most scenic drives in the Great Lakes region, ...

Split Rock Lighthouse will host its annual event on Nov. 10, a half-century after the big freighter sank in a violent storm.

“A record-breaking 2,000 in-person tickets have been purchased for the Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Beacon Lighting and ...

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A relic of Michigan’s maritime past, this lonely lighthouse remains a ghostly figure on the shoreline, whispering stories of ...

(WPBN/WGTU) -- A northern Michigan nonprofit is celebrating two milestones this weekend. The Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association turns 40 this year and it's the 105th anniversary of the ...

A historic lighthouse on Lake Erie that sold at auction will be preserved. That's the promise made by the local magnates in Ohio who bought it. The Cleveland Harbor West Pierhead Lighthouse has been ...

MACKINAW CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- You can view some of the lighthouses on the Great Lakes with a new ferry cruise. Shepler's is offering two new tours this summer. The Westbound Lighthouse Cruise ...

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

Attendance has been capped and capacity reached in advance for the Nov. 10 ceremony at Split Rock Lighthouse, marking 50 ...