On the morning of September 30, 1893, a 130-foot schooner called the Margaret A. Muir was sailing across Lake Michigan when a ...

The schooner was on a Bay City, Michigan to Chicago run when it foundered in a gale. The crew was in sight of shore when the ...

The ship was the Margaret A. Muir, a 130-foot-long, three-masted schooner built in Manitowoc that carried mainly grain and ...

The wreck of a 130-foot ship has been found off the coast of Wisconsin more than 130 years after it plunged to the bottom of ...

Jim Dreyer is making another attempt at swimming across Lake Michigan in August between Milwaukee and Grand Haven.

A 60-year-old endurance swimmer from Byron Center, Michigan, plans to “finish what he started” last summer by making a third ...

Shipwrecks are windows into the nation's heritage, and present a snapshot of Great Lakes history, said Kevin Cullen, who first saw the Muir.

With the 100th Port Huron to Mackinac race ahead, sailors dealt with equipment damage during last weekend's run from Chicago.

There's more to the Best Beach in Michigan than sand, surf and the sun — much more — after all, plenty of other beaches in ...

Big coho, Chinook and lakers on Lake Michigan along with variable conditions inland with the weather lead this sprawling ...

Two different invasive species of mussels cover the shipwreck, but the Indiana University's Center for Underwater Science is ...

Erosion on Lake Michigan's shoreline is now getting the attention of state representatives. A disappearing shoreline looms ...