BAY CITY, MI – One of the most expert Great Lakes historians, documentarians and authors is bringing his vast knowledge to Bay City in April for a presentation at the Saginaw River Marine Historical ...

SAGINAW, MI – A lake freighter named after the Saginaw River visited its sister city for the second time this year on Sunday, Nov. 24, making a pair of stops before departing up the river and back ...

American Cruise Lines sails ships all across the country, from the Pacific Northwest to the Mississippi River and New England. Now, the cruise line has added a new region to its offerings. The ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A new cruise line is coming to the Great Lakes, and this one will start and end sailings in Cleveland, adding an economic boost to the city. American Cruise Lines, known for its U.S.

The history of courageous ship mascot animals who braved Great Lakes storms alongside their mariners will be chronicled on April 21, when researcher Ric Mixter visits the Marysville Library. The free ...

(CBS DETROIT) — Anchored in downtown Detroit, cruise ships are docking at the Port of Detroit in numbers many haven't seen since the mid-60s. Viking Octantis dropped off more than 375 passengers on ...

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CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Great Lakes cruising in 2026 is projected to deliver record growth, new itineraries and a major economic lift across the region. The season will be highlighted by the debut of ...

The SS Alpena, built in 1942, is the oldest working freighter on the Great Lakes. The freighter, currently docked in Cleveland for repairs, has been operating since before the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

The massive freighters that ply the Great Lakes are back at work following the early reopening of the Soo Locks for the 2025-26 season, and they're doing it all under the watchful eyes of webcams that ...

In the 50 years since the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, killing her crew of 29, many advances in weather and technology have made bulk carrier shipping safer. Improvements include more real ...