With the arrival of spring, the season for shipping on the Great Lakes typically begins.The event coincides with the opening ...

A partnership that sprouted from the soybean commodity in Michigan has blossomed into an alliance that has the potential to boost trade on the St. Lawrence Seaway. The Great Lakes Sustainable Shipping ...

Yes, you can have an adventure close to home with a cruise on America's rivers and lakes. I arrive in Astoria, Oregon on one of the top American river cruises, and wander down the gangway and along ...

The Great Lakes region has become somewhat of a hotbed for international tourism in recent years thanks to the rise of ...

The Great Lakes Cruise Marketing Group said it is anticipating economic growth compared to last season, with 700 port visits ...

Cruising on the Great Lakes is on a long-term growth trend and 2025 is shaping up to be another very strong season, potentially even record breaking,” said Cruise the Great Lakes tourism director ...

Researchers have discovered the wreck of a historic all-steel ship that sank 132 years ago in Lake Superior in North America.

In my previous column I described the system of design for icebreaking steamers that was worked out in the 1880s by naval ...

The 300-foot "Western Reserve" sank in August 1892, killing 27 people after both lifeboats capsized. Harry W. Stewart, the ...

The ship wasn’t seen again until diligent explorers with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society found the wreckage off ...

After 132 years shrouded in mystery, the wreckage of the Western Reserve, a steamer that sank in 1892, was discovered in the depths of Lake Superior. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society ...