Historic photos of the S.S. Badger coal-powered car ferry show the 410-foot ship through the years. The ships entered service ...

Sand Point Lighthouse was built in 1867 and once served as a residence for the officer-in-charge of the U.S. Coast Guard Station Escanaba.

For years, experts thought a wreck near Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, was the "Christina Nilsson." Recently, they realized it's ...

Wisconsin Historical Society Maritime Archaeologist Tamara Thomsen said that the society confirmed that Christopher Thuss found the wreck of the J.C. Ames. Thuss was fishing in Lake Michigan off ...

It sat there for over a hundred years and then came back on our radar completely by chance,” said Tamara Thomsen, maritime archaeologist for the Wisconsin Historical Society, in a statement ...

The J.C. Ames tugboat, sunk in 1923, was recently found in the waters of Lake Michigan near Manitowoc, Wisconsin. (Source: Wisconsin Historical Society) President Donald Trump’s “big ...

Johnson discovered three Lake Michigan shipwrecks in three days ... popular spot for paddlers and snorkelers. The Wisconsin Historical Society plans to list it on the state historic registry.

Linden — The Genesee District Library Linden branch and the Linden Mills Historical ... at Lake Fenton Community Schools are in the process of making sure they’re complying with Michigan ...

The J.C. Ames tugboat, sunk in 1923, was recently found in the waters of Lake Michigan near Manitowoc, Wisconsin. (Source: Wisconsin Historical Society) ...

A Wisconsin angler fishing in the fog this week discovered the wreck of an abandoned tugboat in Lake Michigan. Wisconsin Historical Society officials announced Friday that they have confirmed ...

Johnson spent years exploring Lake Michigan from light aircraft and even powered parachutes ... maritime archaeologist with the Wisconsin Historical Society. “It sat there for over a hundred years and ...