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Nov 10, 2026
It was 51 years ago that the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in Lake Superior
The Edmund Fitzgerald wrecked in Lake Superior 51 years ago. A memorial will be held at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Whitefish Point with some family members of victims attending. WWJ's Beth Fisher spoke with the museum's Corey Adkins. (Photo Credit-Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society)