Shipwreck experts revealed Sunday that they have located the remains of a steamer that sank in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago. Illinois shipwreck hunter Paul Ehorn, 80, completed a 60-year ...

Wisconsin abolished the death penalty in 1853, becoming the first state to permanently ban capital punishment. State lawmakers and education leader weigh in on Wisconsin school funding lawsuit 19 ...

As below-freezing temperatures continue across Michigan, Lake Superior now has its highest ice concentration this season. Lake Superior's surface was 50% frozen over as of Feb. 9, about a 10 ...

I know what you’re thinking: “Minnesota doesn’t have volcanoes!” And you’d be right. Thankfully, there are no active volcanoes in the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes today. But there used to be. Over a ...

Ice covers Lake Superior near Leif Erikson Park Friday in Duluth. Ice grew rapidly over the Great Lakes with the recent cold snap. As of Feb. 5, nearly half of Lake Superior is covered ice according ...

The Board expects the total St. Marys River flow in February to be 1,870 m3/s (66,000 ft3/s) as prescribed by Regulation Plan 2012. The gate setting of the Compensating Works at the head of the St.

DULUTH, Minn. — One of Lake Superior’s longest-running magazines is beginning a new chapter with a new publisher. Duluth publisher Linda Nervick is the new owner and publisher of Lake Superior ...

Juniper and Piper Schaberg adventure in an ice cave off Sleeping Bear Point in Leelanau County. (Courtesy of James Schaberg) LAKE LEELANAU — James Schaberg was exploring Sleeping Bear Point in Glen ...

BRIMLEY, MI - New hotel rooms and suites with expansive views of Lake Superior. An indoor splash pad. Outdoor saunas and hot tubs. And on-site spa services for when you need a side of extra pampering ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The record cold spell over the last two weeks is developing a lot of ice on the Great Lakes. The view from a satellite high above ...

The record cold spell over the last two weeks is developing a lot of ice on the Great Lakes. The view from a satellite high above Earth gives us a great perspective on the expanding ice cover. The ...

A freighter vanished on Lake Superior during a brutal winter storm and was never seen again. When divers finally found the wreck, it was preserved like a time capsule in freezing deep water. The ship ...