In Lake Ontario, a wooden ship has been maintaining its position for about two centuries two masts upright in the dark, as if the water never finished the job. The wreck appeared as part of a search ...

On November 28, 1868, an American schooner called the Northerner was loading up with cargo near Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, when its hull became badly damaged. The next day, while being towed to Milwaukee ...

Time to plan those 2026 getaways!

The push is on to save relics from the Battle of Valcour Island, 250 years after American forces clashed with the British on ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one in a series looking at what Lake County communities, agencies and school districts experienced in 2025 and what is facing them in 2026. In her first full year on the job, ...

Following a recent blast of Arctic air, Michigan's Great Lakes saw a significant increase in ice, as the lakes reached their highest coverage for the 2025-26 season. On Sunday, Jan. 4, Great Lake ...

Researchers uncover Svaelget-2, the world’s largest 600-year-old Viking ship, shedding light on medieval trade and ...

Off the coast of Marseille, National Geographic Explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau hauled up thousands of ancient clay vessels—and showed what fantastic discoveries modern scuba gear made possible. This ...

Discover the history, shipwrecks and impact of the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary, established to protect maritime heritage in Lake Michigan. This video was created by the Wochit ...