For 133 years, the cold, dark waters of Lake Superior held onto one of its most haunting secrets - the final resting place of the Western Reserve, a massive steel steamer of the Gilded Age that ...

Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, most of which were formed due to glacial movement over more than 2 million years. Likely the most famous is Lake Superior, the largest freshwater ...

As the ship entered Lake Superior’s Whitefish Bay between Michigan and Canada on Aug. 30, a gale came up. With no cargo, the ship was floating high in the water. The storm battered it until it ...

The Western Preserve was split in two and the remains were found at a depth of about 600 feet in Lake Superior, experts said. Photo by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society In 1892 ...

The remains of the steamer Western Reserve have been confirmed to be located in Lake Superior. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society recently made that report, citing an initial discovery ...

This environment, carved by the effect of glacial erosion, is home to one of the most beautiful lakes in the United States: Jenny Lake, surrounded by the peaks of the Teton Range, which rise in a ...

The historic steamer had reportedly disappeared during a summer cruise in Lake Superior in 1892, resulting in the deaths of owner and millionaire shipping titan Peter G. Minch, his young family ...

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ALGER COUNTY, MI --Not many job perks include sunrises over Lake Superior or Great Lake shipwrecks in your backyard − but this one does. The Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is looking for ...

WHITEFISH POINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Researchers announced they discovered remains of the 300-foot steel steamship Western Reserve in the middle of Lake Superior. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical ...

The Western Reserve, a steel steamer that sank in Lake Superior in 1892, has been found. The shipwreck was located by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society using marine sonic technology.