Annie Dennis was in her office at Pewabic Pottery in Detroit when an email alert popped up on her screen. News outlets were reporting that the Western Reserve, a freighter that sank in the middle of ...

Many people choose ocean cruises when they want a relaxing trip on the water. But there’s a growing interest in something more intimate and closer to home. More people are choosing Great Lakes cruises ...

Cruising the Great Lakes is a nice way to see some quiet beauty across North America. With five lakes and countless shorelines, every route offers a different kind of charm. […] ...

For over a century, the United States and Canada have worked in tandem to manage four of the five Great Lakes that straddle ...

DULUTH, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Soo Locks opened a few days early this year with the shipping industry eager to start moving cargo. As the season kicks off, one crucial source of cargo has been ...

ALPENA, MI – This Northern Michigan harbor town is expected to welcome the largest cruise ships on the Great Lakes 19 times ...

The Port of Buffalo is likely to become the location of a cruise terminal for Great Lakes Cruises, which would traverse one ...

across the Great Lakes and up and down the country’s coasts. Agriculture exporters already are having trouble booking ships beyond May due to uncertainty around the USTR plan, and coal industry ...

Michigan's Mackinac Bridge is among 68 spans in the U.S. that should be evaluated for risk of collapse from a vessel ...

President Donald Trump's plan to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding industry is likely to backfire because it relies on ...

A partnership that sprouted from the soybean commodity in Michigan has blossomed into an alliance that has the potential to boost trade on the St. Lawrence Seaway. The Great Lakes Sustainable Shipping ...

Whether pulled from headlines or history books, these classic country songs tell the stories of true historical events.