A World War II-era steamship that sank along with its captain in a strong storm in 1940 has been found at the bottom of Lake Superior after a 10-year search. The 244-foot SS Arlington was lying under ...

Archaeologists also believe they’ve found a 13th-century Muslim necropolis — a large cemetery typically belonging to an ...

Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Florida, for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks — anything the ocean gave up. Now, 40 years ...

Only a fraction of the Great Lakes' bottom has been mapped, and those low-resolution charts were completed decades ago, according to the Great Lakes Observing System. The organization has been pushing ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Shipwrecks are preserved better in the Great Lakes than any other place in the world. The cold, fresh water acts to stop the clock on wrecks, making for excellent scuba ...

There's all kinds of stuff in the depths of Lake Superior, from ancient shipwrecks to trains that went too far off the track. Now, a team of explorers has unearthed another lost vessel that's been on ...

Modern technology provides the ability to learn definitively what sank the Edmund Fitzgerald — if the restrictions over ...

A rescue diver who was training found a camera on a Virginia lake bottom that was lost more than a decade ago and was able to return hundreds of forgotten photos to its owner. Lilly Potts, a technical ...

Thanks to an international collaboration with Italian researchers, Lake Tahoe is getting ahead of a looming change expected ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Florida, for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks — anything the ocean gave ...