When Tammy Lenarz Carruth takes a plunge into the frigid waters of Lake Superior later this month, she’ll be doing more than just swimming - she’ll be carrying a memory.

Swimmers will finish the Edmund Fitzgerald’s final journey, 50 years after the fateful sinking of the ship. The Edmund ...

Sixty eight swimmers will swim in a relay to finish the 411-mile journey the Edmund Fitzgerald never got to complete.

Local swimmers are preparing to swim 411-miles from Lake Superior to Detroit to commemorate the sinking of the Edmund ...

Swimmers undertake a 411-mile relay to honor the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald crew and support lighthouse preservation.

Today, Nov. 10, marks the 45th anniversary of the sinking of SS Edmund Fitzgerald during a severe storm in Lake Superior. But what many people in McDowell County may not know is that a man who was ...

Fifty years after the tragic sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, a team of 68 open water swimmers will take on a 411-mile relay swim to symbolically complete the freighter’s final voyage — one it ...

A group of swimmers plans to carrying iron ore pellets from the Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck in Lake Superior through the ...

Explore six intriguing theories behind the mysterious sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, one of the most famous shipwrecks ...

A Highland man long sailed the Great Lakes but never encountered conditions as stormy as he did when he took part in a mission to try to rescue any survivors of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, which ...

On Nov. 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, nicknamed the “Fitz,” was headed to Detroit when a storm stopped it in its path. All 29 crew members died.