Western Reserve was considered one of the safest ships afloat. Two years later it met a tragic end, and its remains have ...

After the wreckage of the Western Reserve was found 132 later, the family of the lone survivor is sharing their story.

For almost 132 years, the lake hid the wreckage. In July, explorers from the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society pinpointed the Western Reserve off Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The society ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail on the Great Lakes. The Western Reserve was one ...

Rough weather conditions on 30 August 1892 caused the cargo ship to break in two and sink to the bottom of Lake Superior.

Here’s what to know about NOAA and how it affects people who live in the Great Lakes ... three national marine sanctuaries in the Great Lakes: Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Lake Huron; ...

"Sinkholes are most common in what geologists call, 'karst terrain'," the US Geological Survey explains. "These are regions ...

This year’s event features Presentations about new shipwreck discoveries on the Lakes, exhibits about Great Lakes shipwrecks ... beer and Maibock beer, live music by Sixteen Candles Band ...