Wisconsin made headlines recently with the discovery of a 138-year-old shipwreck in Lake Michigan. Fittingly, the wreck came into the sights of a local man researching satellite photos of the lake for ...

A ship that crashed on the coast of Lake Michigan nearly 140 years ago was recently discovered by a boater in Door County, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Historical Society says the Frank D. Barker was ...

The 144-foot-long "F.J. King," which sank in Lake Michigan in 1886, was known as a "ghost ship" that nobody could locate ...

Also known as the "witches" of November, they occur between mid-October and mid-December, when storm tracks collide over the ...

The Wisconsin Historical Society handed out a major honor to the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on Monday in Manitowoc.

MANITOWOC – Community members interested in the preservation and future of Wisconsin’s underwater heritage are invited to attend a public meeting at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc from 6 ...

MANITOWOC – The Manitowoc County Historical Society is scheduled to host two fall programs as part of its Hungry for History series, offering guests a chance to explore local history while enjoying a ...