DULUTH — The Duluth Public Library alone holds over two dozen books about the Edmund Fitzgerald. Yet, John U. Bacon's new book, "The Gales of November," is subtitled "The Untold Story of the Edmund ...
As the legendary tragedy of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald nears its 50th anniversary on November 10, the Grohmann Museum is honoring its legacy through an exhibition of visual media called "The Legend ...
As the Edmund Fitzgerald loaded its cargo hold on a Sunday afternoon in the fall, the Wisconsin shore of Lake Superior was unseasonably warm. About 30 hours later, near Michigan’s Whitefish Point and ...
The SS Edmund Fitzgerald turned heads when she was launched in Detroit in 1958. The ship was longer and could carry more taconite than any other Great Lakes freighter, and it boasted plush quarters ...
A new music video released by group Home Free features the song, “Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.” And it was filmed aboard the William A. Irvin. Tim Foust, one of the singers, said it was a really ...
The Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck is coming up on 50 years and local historians are looking for one of the last radios to be in contact with the ill-fated voyage. A 1974 Coast Guard radio made the final ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — Nearly 50 years after the Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a brutal November storm on Lake Superior, a Toledo brewery is raising a glass in honor of the 29 lives lost — and the legacy they ...
passed September 8, 2025. Husband of the late Sandra (Jez) Varin. He leaves sons Edmund (Brenda) Varin, Jr. and Dennis (Donna) Varin. Grandfather of 9, great-grandfather of 15 and ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — Nearly 50 years ago, a powerful storm on Lake Superior claimed the Great Lakes' most infamous ship - and the 29 men aboard her. It was Nov. 10, 1975, when the Edmund Fitzgerald vanished ...
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DETROIT – The Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim has successfully completed its 411-mile journey across Michigan, symbolically tracing the route of the famous freighter that sank in Lake Superior in 1975 ...
DULUTH — As the world marks a half-century since the loss of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, the Duluth News Tribune will release a five-episode podcast exploring the freighter's story from its launch to ...