The 6th Annual Whitefish Point: Run for the Light (October 8, 2016) is now in the history books and while we did have a serious dose of blustery/rainy weather… it seemed that everyone had a wonderful time.… Read More...
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society announces its first Sea Chanteys and Shipwrecks Fundraiser on Thursday, August 25, at Soo Locks Boat Tours Dock # 1 in Sault Ste.… Read More...
This is one of two appeals conducted each year by the Society, to ask our members and friends for contributions related to Capital Improvement work at the Shipwreck Museum site, Whitefish Point Light Station, Whitefish Point, Michigan.… Read More...
Join the Shipwreck Society this Friday, July 8 as Roger LeLievre, editor/publisher of the popular (annual) Know Your Ships books, tells of the book’s creation and development through the years. Like watching the ships?… Read More...
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has received the coveted Superior Award from the Historical Society of Michigan. The award was presented at the Upper Peninsula History Conference in Munising, Michigan on Saturday, June 25, 2016.… Read More...
The Shipwreck Museum will host historian Caitlyn Perry Dial as she tells the story of the steamer Eastland. … Read More...
The Carlson Family, ready to travel to the Shipwreck Society’s Annual Dinner
Members of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society are cordially invited to attend the 2016 Annual Meeting and Dinner, to be held on Saturday, June 18, 2016.… Read More...
Sean Ley, Shipwreck Society Development Officer, and Bruce Lynn, Executive Director
The Shipwreck Museum Maritime Speaker Series, along with other special events, will continue this summer! A preliminary calendar of events is listed here; please follow this GLSHS web site for updates and more programs / events to be added.… Read More...
Featuring rare archival material and exclusive underwater images: The Legend Lives On S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald by Bruce Lynn and Christopher Winters, The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society.
Four decades after the Edmund Fitzgerald vanished from the radar screen of the trailing steamer Arthur M.… Read More...
Tuesday marks 40 years since the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake Superior. Northern Michigan’s News Leader will have live reports from Whitefish Point on 9&10 News at 5pm and 6pm on November 10th.… Read More...
