The deadliest shipwreck in the Great Lakes until the Eastland disaster—and still the worst open-water disaster on Lake Michigan—was the sinking of this 252-foot passenger steamer.

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in Lake Michigan, confirming the presence of approximately 40 massive ...

At the bottom of Lake Michigan, an underwater forest, a Russian satellite, more than 1,700 shipwrecks and other discoveries unlock secrets of the past.

Researchers recently surveyed the bottom of Lake Michigan after spotting strange circles on the lakebed in 2022. New observations show the circles are craters, but how they formed remains unclear.

Lake Michigan remains a fantastic hub for discoveries. We recently saw the discovery of bizarre holes, almost 1,000 feet in diameter, beneath the surface of Lake Michigan. Several hypotheses have ...

One of the most amazing discoveries about the Great Lakes is that there are so many discoveries to be made. The latest: sinkholes at the bottom of Lake Michigan. On Aug. 21, a team of scientists ...

Scientists photograph craters found at bottom of Lake Michigan 00:31. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A mystery lurks at the bottom of Lake Michigan—and it's not a shipwreck, although there are many of those ...

Up until a few years ago, the shipwrecks in Lake Michigan looked almost the same as they did the day they went down. But lately, a new invasive species has taken over.

A Great Lake has an even greater mystery. Dozens of massive, 600-foot-wide sinkholes have recently been discovered 500 feet below Lake Michigan, but how they got there remains a head-scratcher. Bac… ...

What made this inland lake so ideal wasn't just its seclusion, but the fact that the Navy already had a presence nearby in Glenview, Illinois, where they expanded operations between 1923 and 1942 ...

Only 15% of the bottom of Lake Michigan has really been mapped, and that's comparable to our nation's coasts. So there's really a need to map these systems out. That is one outcome of this.

Historians in Michigan recently announced that a shipwreck dating back more than a century has been discovered at the bottom of Lake Superior.. The Adella Shores, a wooden steamship built in 1894 ...