This November marks 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior. Michigan will host public and private ceremonies at Whitefish Point to honor the crew.
In a Lake.com 2025 assessment, Lake Superior emerged as the nation’s cleanest lake—thanks to low pollutants, high oxygen levels, and crystal-clear waters—cementing its status as a pristine gem in Michigan’s backyard.
Four girls, ages 8 to 14, were stranded on a small Lake Superior island after losing their paddles. A Coast Guard helicopter from Traverse City airlifted them to safety.
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Apparently, scientists didn’t even think the fish were ever in Lake Superior to begin with, which made the discovery even more shocking, as the report spoke about how and why they believed the fish to be extinct.
There are so many different cultures, places, and people of historical importance to discover that one could be forgiven for needing multiple trips to get the full experience.