In September 1829, the 47-foot schooner Lake Serpent left Cleveland, Ohio, for the Lake Erie Islands. After making the ...

Some much needed icebreaking between the U.S. and Canada — literally speaking — will begin Thursday when a Canadian Coast Guard vessel leaves port and heads west on the St. Lawrence Seaway. "We will ...

On our license plates, Pennsylvania has been the Bicentennial State, the Keystone State, and the state in which “You’ve got a ...

For the first time since 2001 a fleet of tall ships from around the world will sail into Detroit for the Sail Detroit ...

The U.S. is home to some towering monuments. Each architecture has its own story and record-breaking height. But which one ...

Canada has faced multiple annexation attempts by the United States since the 18th century. From the failed American invasion ...

WINDSOR, Ont. - Ian Smith used to spend most of his days behind a desk in the RCMP's Windsor, Ont., detachment, working on ...

A window of opportunity along the Western Lake Erie shoreline earlier this week allowed a small cadre of charter captains to venture out, now that the ice is gone, and some outstanding catches of ...

Levien On Aug. 30, 1892, the Western Reserve, a state-of-the-art ship en route to Minnesota, found itself in the middle of a gale in Lake Superior. Capt. Peter G. Minch, a millionaire shipping ...

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

The discovery confirms what the ship's lone survivor said happened. The cargo ship broke in two the night of Aug. 30, 1892..