Both are members of the local Moose club, where "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" is a favorite selection by patrons. At her Ogdensburg home, Ms. McSorley has several items of memorabilia to ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim will begin on Saturday in Lake Superior and be done in stages. It's meant to memorialize ...

Sixty-eight swimmers will swim in a relay to finish the 411-mile journey the Edmund Fitzgerald never got to complete in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The director of an Upper Peninsula museum says folk singer Gordon Lightfoot’s famous song, “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” helped keep the memory of the ...

The famous song "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by Gordon Lightfoot continues to spark interest in the wreck, especially given Lightfoot's recent passing in May 2023.

The story of the Edmund Fitzgerald was well-known to all who lived on the Great Lakes in the 1970s, but it became famous nationally because of Gordon Lightfoot's song. Among the lyrics were: ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald was a massive ship at the time, one of the largest on the Great Lakes. Built in 1971, the freighter was 729 feet long and cost $8.4 million dollars to build.

Sixty-eight swimmers will swim in a relay to finish the 411-mile journey the Edmund Fitzgerald never got to complete in ...