The Lottie Cooper tragedy, which claimed a Norwegian sailor in 1894, is on display near the YMCA with the frame of the ship ...

SHEBOYGAN – The Lottie Cooper was built when three-masted cargo ships were common on the Great Lakes, moving goods ... A sixth man, Norwegian sailor Edward Olson, drowned and was the first ...

From "The Falkland Islands Preserve ... west of Great Salt Lake. The flats and the lake are remnants of Pleistocene-epoch Lake Bonneville. From "Some of the World's Biggest Lakes Are Drying ...

Highland sailor Bob Baxter has seen things you couldn ... the SS Edmund Fitzgerald and the boundless expanses of the Great Lakes. Baxter sailed the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes for ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage (52.23%) since February 2022. Lake Superior was the last of the Great Lakes to become ice-free on May 11, 2025. As of June 6, 2025, water ...

The Great Lakes have been victimized by invasive populations of mussels for years. The zebra and quagga mussels are a danger to native lake life, hitching a ride on boats and other watercraft.

But while the Lady Elgin ’s deteriorating wreckage remains interred across a mile of Lake Michigan lakebed, one remarkably preserved artifact has made it back to the surface. After nearly 165 years, a ...