On November 10, 1975, a fierce storm claimed the Great Lakes freighter Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake Superior, taking with it all 29 crew members. This tragic event, immortalized by Gordon Lightfoot in ...

NOVEMBER 10, 1975THE ORE CARRIER, THE EDMUND FITZGERALD, SINKS DURING A STORM ON LAKE SUPERIOR. NONE OF THE 29 CREW MEMBERS ...

Honoring the haunting legacy of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the Turnpike Troubadours performed a reverent cover of the Gordon Lightfoot classic.

On November 10, 2,200 gathered at Split Rock Lighthouse to remember the Edmund Fitzgerald tragedy, honoring the 29 lost souls ...

It is November now, and the winds are beginning to gather over the upper Great Lakes. I find myself returning in mind to the ...

Pam Johnson said her father was filling in for the Fitzgerald's regular cook on what was scheduled to be the final voyage of ...

The Door County Maritime Museum's curator and exhibits manager looks back on the story of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, 50 years ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the largest and most famous of the estimated ...

Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the shipwreck that claimed the Edmund Fitzgerald and all 29 men aboard.  For those unfamiliar, the Edmund Fitzgerald was a bulk carrier that ...

The haunting Gordon Lightfoot song that came out the year after the Fitzgerald sank is a way for the story of the ill-fated ship to live on.

Like the tragic story it’s based on, “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” has a knack for getting stuck in people’s heads and ...

Watch, read and reflect as we revisit the storm, the ship, and the souls aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald through exclusive ...