This study out of the University of Houston points to a new theory that as North America began to split away, the Great Lakes ...

Twenty-seven people died as a result of the wreck, and what happened is only known because of its lone survivor.

Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail ...

The final resting place of what was once the "safest ship afloat" was discovered after 132 years. Only one man, a wheelsman ...

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Research unveils a new theory about the origin of the Great Lakes, challenging what we know about their age and formation.

A Wind Advisory has also been issued for counties along the Lake Michigan shoreline, from St. Joe up to Ludington.

After 132 years lost to the depths of Lake Superior, the Western Reserve - and the Gilded Age magnate who vanished with it - ...

there’s a diehard surf scene on the Great Lakes. Where there are waves, surfers will travel…but that’s to a certain extent. When there’s literal ice in the water, things get tricky.

Shortline holding company Watco is adding another railroad to its stable: Great Lakes Central, the operator of 420 miles of state-owned trackage in Michigan. Watco already knows the railroad well. It ...

The Great Lakes surf season peaks in fall and winter, depending on the cold winds to produce the biggest waves. With the right gear and training to keep risks down, surfing during the winter can ...