Lake Superior State University students are conducting research that could change how scientists respond to oil spills in freshwater systems. The students, working at the university's Center for ...

WINDIGO, Mich. — With no cellphone towers, roads or permanent residents, this wilderness archipelago is about as remote as it gets. Yet it’s still not isolated enough to evade a notorious Great Lakes ...

This Aug. 17, 2021 photo shows Quagga mussels cover the engine of a Bell P-39 Airacobra military plane in Lake Huron, Mich., as maritime archaeologist Carrie Sowden, rear, documents the site.

With the sound of a loud train whistle, and the rhythmic chug of the locomotives the Lake Superior Railroad Museum remains to be a busy spot in downtown Duluth. Summer crowds may be dwindling as we ...

Inside the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, you find a 185-year-old steam locomotive, an art deco GG1-class electric train and a diesel train painted bright Conrail blue. Outside the museum grow ...

LAKE SUPERIOR, Mich. – Four girls who were stranded on a rock in Lake Superior were airlifted to safety Sunday night. The children were stuck near Black Beach Trailhead, off the Minnesota shore about ...

Four girls were rescued from an island on Lake Superior early Sunday after a lost set of paddles stranded them there.The girls — ages 14, 13, 10 and 8 — had paddleboarded to the island from Black ...