The wreckage site of the 300-foot steel steamer ‘Western Reserve’ has been found, according to a Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum ...

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

The Apostle Islands is managed by the National Park Service, which saw mass layoffs as part of cuts to the federal workforce.

Although the Western Reserve was found in Lake Superior, estimates suggest there are more than 1,700 ships resting just in Lake Michigan.

Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.

The remains of the steamer Western Reserve have been confirmed to be located in Lake Superior. The Great Lakes ... citing an initial discovery in summer 2024 by a Marine Sonic Technology device ...

Because it was a summer cruise, there was no cargo on board ... so much so that it has become known as Lake Superior’s Shipwreck Coast. Any ship traveling to or from the big lake, heading ...

Is there anything in the world better than a family lake vacation to get you in the mood for summer? Lake vacations combine ...

Crews discovered the shipwreck about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point in Lake Superior. The 300-foot ... aboard the Western Reserve for a summer cruise up the lakes. It just reinforces ...

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 ...

Over a century later, in the summer of 2024, the GLSHS was using ... of shoreline west of the Deer Park Life-Saving Station on Lake Superior's southeast shoreline when the lifeboat overturned ...

The 300-foot steel steamer was first found late last summer about 60 miles northwest of Whitefish Point in Lake Superior. The GLSHS’ research vessel, the David Boyd, found the ship using side ...