Together, they form the largest group of freshwater lakes globally, holding 20% of the Earth's surface freshwater and stretching across eight states, including Michigan, Wisconsin and New York.

The Great Lakes map would provide fuller images of bottom ... Muir schooner was found off the coast of Wisconsin more than 130 years after it plunged to the bottom of Lake Michigan with the ...

Putting Wisconsin on the map was a community-led effort with the vision of connecting the Great Lakes' rich maritime history with efforts onshore to boost tourism and recreation, Green said.

Minnesota and Wisconsin are in contention. Minnesota is well known for being the 'Land of 10,000 Lakes.' Wisconsin is saying it has more. Yes, the rivalry between Minnesota and Wisconsin.