Abdullatif Ahmed recalls his journey from Yemen to working on the icy waters of the Great Lakes, where Yemeni sailors shaped the region’s maritime history.

The Friends of Detroit Rowing (FODR) hosted the 2025 Oarsmen's Ball on Feb. 1 at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Belle Isle ...

The Friends of Detroit Rowing (FODR) revived its Oarsmen’s Ball at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Belle Isle on Saturday, ...

Friends of the Detroit River is back this year to host the Shiver on the River Eco Fair on Saturday, February 1.

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Due to a recent cold snap, ice coverage on the Great Lakes is significantly higher than last year. Lake Erie is almost entirely frozen over, with ice coverage at 85%. The other Great Lakes have ...

After nearly a week of freezing temperatures — below zero on several days — the Great Lakes are seeing significant ice creation, with Lake Erie nearly completely frozen over. Lake Erie was ...

"If PRI and the Museum ... great risk," Hooker said. The institute's many fossils and their unstudied paleontological data could be lost or disposed of, causing a significant blow to the Finger ...

Admission to the festival, and many of its activities, are free. • Shiver on the River Eco Fair: Feb. 1, Belle Isle, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. inside the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Winter Birding Caravan from 9 ...

In the next Indian Art Circle lecture, Sue Stronge (Senior Curator, Asian Department, Victoria and Albert Museum) will discuss her exhibition 'The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence' and ...

I want to stay informed! A new study builds on previous research that shows winters on the Great Lakes are growing shorter due to climate change. The Great Lakes have been losing an average of 14 days ...