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Great Lakes lore: A look at 4 ghost stories or tall tales about the Great Lakes

Mon, 2025-07-21 14:27
Great Lakes Commission

The Great Lakes have a rich history of ghost stories and maritime lore. Lake Superior’s “Shipwreck Coast” is known for numerous shipwrecks and ghost ship sightings. Read the full story […]

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Interning on the Great Lakes

Fri, 2025-07-18 12:30
Great Lakes Commission

A summer intern for the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (TBNMS) says his favorite part of Alpena, Michigan, is how connected the people are to the Great Lakes. He has […]

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New designation will protect Indiana’s Lake Michigan shipwrecks

Fri, 2025-04-18 13:27
Great Lakes Commission

A new designation, if approved, will provide “special protection in perpetuity” to Indiana’s Lake Michigan shipwrecks by designating them as “submerged land preserves.” Read the full story by Northwest Indiana […]

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Maritime Time: Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary

Wed, 2024-11-27 13:04
Great Lakes Commission

A few years ago, the second only location in the Great Lakes to receive marine sanctuary designation came to Lake Michigan in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary […]

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Whitefish Point, Graveyard of the Great Lakes and the undying legend of the Edmund Fitzgerald

Wed, 2024-11-27 12:45
Great Lakes Commission

Whitefish Point, a sandy corner of Michigan’s eastern upper peninsula, juts out into Lake Superior. Of the 550 recorded shipwrecks on Lake Superior, more than 200 happened not far from […]

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