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

PARADISE, MI — Whitefish Point isn’t on the way to anywhere else. This sandy corner of the eastern U.P. juts out into Lake Superior, and really feels like the edge of the world. The closest town is ...

DULUTH – The Adella Shores, loaded with salt and on its way to Duluth in May 1909, was nearly a week late when crews from other vessels came into the port with tales of the floating debris encountered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thousands of people gathered at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point on a windswept section of Lake Superior on ...

The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead. But historians, sometimes can find where her shipwrecks ended up. The Adella Shores — a wooden steamship loaded down with salt that vanished in 1909 as ...

(CBS DETROIT) - A wooden steamship that set sail in the Whitefish Point area in 1909 and was never seen again has been located 115 years after its disappearance. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical ...

WHITEFISH POINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Researchers announced they discovered remains of the 300-foot steel steamship Western Reserve in the middle of Lake Superior. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical ...

The Western Reserve, an all-steel freighter that sank in 1892, has been found in Lake Superior. The 300-foot freighter has become known for the tragic series of events that unfolded after it sank. The ...

Monday, Nov. 10 will mark 50 years since the legendary SS Edmund Fitzgerald was lost in the stormy waves of Lake Superior. All around the Great Lakes region, there will be memorial events to honor the ...

PARADISE, MI – A walk along this stretch of Lake Superior shoreline can provide more than panoramic views of the tumultuous Great Lake. A bird observatory is nestled at the tip of Whitefish Point, ...