The Great Lakes are known more commonly "Lake Superior" and for its capability to swallow ships without warning. 50 years ...

Experts say the Great Lakes can be more dangerous than the open ocean due to their volatile nature. Waves on the Great Lakes ...

DULUTH, Minn. – The Viking Polaris sliced through the dawn June fog, entering the harbor without fanfare. No horn blasts to this Midwestern port city’s landmark lift bridge. Onboard, all but a handful ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald still sits at the bottom of Lake Superior, submerged in 535 feet of water, about 17 miles ...

DETROIT – The giant Viking Octantis cruise ship will be joined in the Great Lakes this spring by its identical twin, the Viking Polaris. The 665-foot Viking Octantis first entered the Great Lakes ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It was a foggy day in 1940 when the SS Arlington, recently discovered in Lake Superior, set out for what would be its final voyage. The WWII-era ship had been used as a ...

Editor's note: This piece was originally published at Stateline.org. DULUTH, Minn. — The Viking Polaris sliced through the dawn June fog, entering the harbor without fanfare. No horn blasts to this ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It was a foggy day in 1940 when the SS Arlington set out for what would be its final voyage. On April 20, 1940, the 244-foot ship was hauling wheat across Lake Superior, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It was a foggy ...