Annie Dennis was in her office at Pewabic Pottery in Detroit when an email alert popped up on her screen. News outlets were reporting that the Western Reserve, a freighter that sank in the middle of ...

Isle Royale National Park was established 85 years ago, on April 3, 1940. But did you know it had a ghostly twin?

“It’s always guaranteed ice.” Rich Synowiec, CEO of Divers Incorporated and PADI Course Director based in Ann Arbor, Michigan ...

A strong late-season winter storm brought heavy snow, gale-force winds and blizzard conditions to the North Shore of Lake ...

While the Red Lake Nation is doubling its elk tags this year, tribal leaders aren’t yet expanding the hunt into the portion ...

Today, each member of the POWDER staff has written about three or four ski runs that they think serve up the best views in ...

there ought to be a Lake Ohio around here. I'm feeling that. So we'll talk about that a little bit more as this campaign progresses." In the background of the video from the March 14 event ...

but when they reached the area of Whitefish Point on Lake Superior, things took a turn. The crew decided to drop anchor and wait out the rough weather, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society ...

THUNDER BAY – Nestled along the rocky shores of Lake Superior, the lighthouses of the Great Lakes stand as silent sentinels, guiding mariners through treacherous waters for more than a century.

In August 1892, the Western Reserve was sailing across Lake Superior when it got caught in a late summer storm. The 300-foot vessel was roughly 60 miles north of Whitefish Point when a powerful ...

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 ...