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This bucket list glass-bottom boat tour gives you a glimpse of shallow shipwrecks in Michigan’s only national marine sanctuary. “Lady Michigan” cruises over the famous wrecks of the Thunder Bay ...
With hundreds to even thousands of shipwrecks across the Great Lakes, there are a number of different debris fields that visitors can visit. Lake Huron is home to hundreds of shipwrecks, which allowed ...
With an underwater drone named Rhody, archaeologists are mapping some of the dozens of sunken vessels in Lake Ontario.
Hundreds gathered at Bay View Park on Tuesday for an autonomous drone competition, the first of its kind in the country, and ...
Art in the Loft’s “SummerView” exhibit will open with an artists’ reception at 6 p.m. on Thursday, free and open to the ...
Col. Archibald Gracie wrote the letter while traveling on the Titanic days before the ship sank and plunged him into the icy North Atlantic. By Amanda Holpuch Days before the Titanic struck an ...
The letter, which Alpena Power Company filed April 17 with the Michigan Public Service Commission, claims the March 28 to 30 ice storm in Northern Michigan was an "act of God." Michigan's power ...
The stretch of elevated land that runs from north of Thunder Bay to western Ontario is called the Alpena-Amberley Ridge. (Courtesy National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) The stretch is ...
ALPENA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Some people in Alpena are left without homes after fire damaged their two-story apartment. A firefighter was taken to a hospital for treatment. Fire crews ...
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- A downtown Green Bay bridge was closed for several hours Friday after an electrical system issue occurred while trying to lift for a passing ship. The Ray Nitschke Bridge on ...
The Alpena facility has also in recent years exceeded ... all the Googles and Amazons have carbon neutrality commitments. They've got to ship stuff. They've got to build stuff.
Alpena, a blue-collar town, sits on the aptly named Thunder Bay. The bay, nicknamed Shipwreck Alley, has so many sunken ships that it’s the only national marine sanctuary in freshwater.