But long before that tragedy, talk of the Mighty Fitz had centered around a ship that was known as an engineering marvel. She ...

November 10th marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, perhaps the most famous of all the estimated ...

What sank the Edmund Fitzgerald? Even 50 years after the ship disappeared, the cause of the Fitzgerald's sinking is still ...

Two men who were on the Tug Ludington 50 years ago are detailing the moment they learned of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s sinking.

Only a few expeditions have made the journey down to the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, which is now designated a protected ...

As the Edmund Fitzgerald and Arthur M. Anderson made their way across Lake Superior on Nov. 10 50 years ago, they were met ...

Without Gordon Lightfoot’s song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory along with the names of the roughly 6,500 other ships that went down in the Great Lakes before it ...

Discover Wisconsin is showcasing a special on the Edmund Fitzgerald this coming Monday, right here on WAOW, remembering the ...

The 29 crew members aboard the Edmund Fitgerald when it sank hailed from throughout the Great Lakes, Florida, California and Pennsylvania.

The uniqueness of the Fitzgerald and the unknowns surrounding its demise may be part of why it’s so well-preserved in the memory of those who were here to experience it. Lynn has shadowy recollections ...

Gordon Lightfoot wrote one of the most iconic songs about a historical event, "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald." ...

Gordon Lightfoot’s The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald was released less than a year after the ship sank and became an instant ...