Great Lakes | Audacy

Relic from the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald is returned, plus $600,000 from Michigan

November 13, 2025
Somber ceremony under a bright blue sky remembers the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald at Split Rock Lighthouse “The church bell chimed 'til it rang twenty-nine times," sang Gordon Lightfoot in the song which honors lives lost

November 10, 2025
Without the song, ‘The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald’ may have been largely forgotten Monday marks 50 years since the tragic sinking of the Fitzgerald in Lake Superior which took all 29 lives on board

November 7, 2025
'The legend lives on': Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald still resonates 50 years later On its final voyage, the Fitzgerald departed Duluth-Superior, sinking Nov. 10, 1975 and taking all 29 of her crew

November 7, 2025
At least 25 waterspouts were reported on the Great Lakes over the weekend, with more expected this week

August 25, 2025
Will tariffs cause gas prices to rise? Gas Buddy's Patrick De Haan on if prices will rise and why "drill more" doesn't work According to De Haan, it could be a couple of weeks before prices rise - assuming the current tariffs stick

March 5, 2025
Most garbage left at beaches is plastic waste: report

April 12, 2024
Split Rock Lighthouse will light beacon in honor of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald Friday The freighter sank in Lake Superior 48 years ago during a storm with a loss of the entire 29-man crew

November 10, 2023
Long-lost shipwreck found in Lake Superior: "We were the first human eyes to look at this wreck since 1879"

July 14, 2023
There are roughly 1,500 shipwrecks in the Great Lakes — What makes exploring them so alluring?

June 21, 2023