Executive Director Bruce Lynn discussed the story of the Western Reserve, a steel freight steamer that sank in Lake Superior ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A freighter was on its way to Canada on Sunday after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Manitoulin, a 663-foot ...

DON'T MISS: Winter hasn't been so kind to Ontario's snowbelt regions so far However, amidst the expanding ice coverage on Lake Erie, the Manitoulin, a 201-metre cargo freighter with 17 people aboard, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards on Saturday continued efforts to break up ice and free a freighter that has been trapped in a frozen Lake Erie for days, officials said.

The lake freighter Manitoulin is immobilized by thick ice in Lake Erie outside the Buffalo River breakwall as it awaits the arrival of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay which is en route from ...

Chris Smith, DNR deputy director, told the House Natural Resources Committee Wednesday that two Lake Michigan shipwrecks, the J.D. Marshall and the SS Muskegon, already are classified as ...

For a second year in a row, a record number of shipwrecks ... a freight steamer hidden near Racine for more than 130 years as well as a Milwaukee fireboat scuttled in the lake 95 years ago.

in Kenya's Lake Victoria and those in Lake Erie, a new study has found. By studying the Winam Gulf, a section of Lake Victoria with conditions similar to those predicted for a warming Lake Erie ...

Amateur archaeologists discovered a gold coin in a field, leading to a full-fledged search that revealed 141 Roman-era gold coins from the late fourth century A.D. The coins stretch across the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Lake Erie is more than half covered by ice, thanks to our frigid snap. The Great Lake was almost entirely liquid on Jan. 4, when temperatures began dropping. By Jan. 8 ...