Lake Superior

Freighter Ship in Lake Superior Collides With Something Underwater, Coast Guards Says

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich.—A freighter in Lake Superior hit something underwater on Saturday and started taking on water, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Coast Guard Great Lakes district ...

June 9, 2024BY The Associated Press
Shipwreck Discovered in Lake Superior, 131 Years Later

DEER PARK, Mich.—A ship carrying a load of coal when it sank in a storm in 1891 has ...

March 7, 2022BY The Associated Press
The Icing on the Lake: Wintery Experiences Along Lake Superior

Ice happens. Those who live up north in Wisconsin—Lake Superior Country—know a thing or two about the hazards ...

February 1, 2022BY Kevin Revolinski
Fall Into the Porkies: Camping in Michigan’s Wilderness

The sunset smolders to embers on the horizon and a mild wind pushes waves off Lake Superior into ...

September 27, 2021BY Kevin Revolinski
A Superior Scenic Byway

Undeveloped beaches like sculpture gardens with pale sand, colored pebbles, and tangles of weathered driftwood. Cold and moody ...

March 31, 2021BY Kevin Revolinski
12-Year-Old Michigan Boy Dies Trying to Save Younger Sister From Drowning in Lake Superior

A family outing to the Michigan shores of Lake Superior turned tragic when a 12-year-old boy died after ...

August 20, 2020BY Robert Jay Watson
‘Ghost Ship’ Spotted on Lake Superior

A video shot near Lake Superior appears to show a tall "ghost ship" on the water's horizon. "We ...

October 12, 2016BY Jack Phillips
Photographer Captures Lake Superior Ice Video on Frozen Lake in Minnesota

A Minnesota photographer captured an incredible video of ice shattering on a frozen lake in Minnesota. Dawn LaPointe ...

February 19, 2016BY Epoch Newsroom