Some North Shore residents do not find Mother Nature’s idea of an April Fool’s joke very funny this year. Instead of ...

The Western Reserve, a 300-foot steel steamer, broke in two as it wrecked in 1892 about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point ...

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By the next morning, the lifeboat drifted within one mile of Lake Superior’s southeastern shoreline, but it overturned in the breakers, according to the museum. The Western Reserve’s wheelsman ...

The lifeboat finally capsized a mile from the Lake Superior's southeastern shoreline. Only Stewart made it to land. "If it wasn't for Harry Stewart, we really wouldn't know what we know today ...

The only survivor was Wheelsman Harry W. Stewart of Algonac, Michigan. According to a report in the Chicago Tribune on Sept. 3, 1892, when Stewart reached shore, he walked 12 miles to the nearest life ...

A seagull flies against the wind as waves roll along Lake Superior on Friday. The National Weather Service issued a gale warning Friday afternoon with wind gusts of up to 40 knots and waves up to 12 ...

Rising temperatures and changing environmental conditions in the Great Lakes are contributing to harmful algal blooms, and ...

At about 7:30 a.m., historians say they were within a mile of shoreline west of the Deer Park Life-Saving Station on Lake Superior's southeast shoreline when the lifeboat overturned in the breakers.