Hunting for Lake Superior agates along the St. Croix River. Eric Benson has been hunting for Lake Superior agates along the St. Croix River for the past seven years. The avid angler searches for ...

So what are these rocks and how did they wind up in the Midwest? KSNT News spoke with Tony Layzell, an assistant scientist ...

The Western Reserve, a 300-foot steel steamer, broke in two as it wrecked in 1892 about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point ...

Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.

Levien On Aug. 30, 1892, the Western Reserve, a state-of-the-art ship en route to Minnesota, found itself in the middle of a gale in Lake Superior. Capt. Peter G. Minch, a millionaire shipping ...

(lively music) (upbeat rock music) - Agates were formed a billion years ago when Minnesota was under a lot of volcanoes, all the way up to Lake Superior down to Mille Lacs, and then they were ...

The Western Preserve was split in two and the remains were found at a depth of about 600 feet in Lake Superior, experts said. Photo by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society In 1892 ...

The shores of Lake Superior are known for having some of the ... of idyllic beaches along this stretch of coast, including Agate Beach at Hunters Point Park and Horseshoe Harbor Beach just east ...

As the ship entered Lake Superior’s Whitefish Bay between Michigan and Canada on Aug. 30, a gale came up. With no cargo, the ship was floating high in the water. The storm battered it until it ...