The Lake County Historical Society plans to light the new beacon on Friday as part of a celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the organization, just before the Independence Day fireworks show.

Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world — a sea known for its pristine cold water. But in a warming world, that's changing.

Lake Superior Is Cold, Sparsely Settled and Known for Bad Weather. Perfect for Cruising, Some Say. As cruising picks up, one small Wisconsin port weighs the pros and cons of more ships and their ...

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Two shipwrecks found in Lake Superior have not been seen by human eyes in 109 years, scientists said. The ships mysteriously disappeared in 1914.

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 ...

It is never a good idea to pause between a 194-degree sauna and the mind-bending frigidity of Lake Superior in February. As sweat cools on skin, the rational mind kicks in.

Two shipwrecks from 1914 found in depths of Lake Superior 00:24. Michigan researchers have found the wreckage of two ships that disappeared into Lake Superior in 1914 and hope the discovery will ...

The recent discovery of wreckage more than 600 feet deep in Lake Superior solves one mystery of the SS Arlington, a 244-foot bulk carrier that sank in 1940. But another remains.

Environmentalists say that a proposed mine – slated to extract copper as close as 100 feet from the lake – is putting all that at risk. If it goes as planned, the Copperwood Mine will become ...