Searchers have discovered the wreckage of a schooner that sank during a Lake Michigan storm almost 140 years ago ...

More than 130 years after a ship was lost at sea, its wreck was found at the bottom of Lake Michigan near Wisconsin by accident. Matt Olson, owner of Door County Adventure Rafting, was scouting for ...

Wisconsin researchers recently discovered a 145-year-old shipwreck in a murky river – and it was a complete surprise. The Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association (WUAA), the organization that led ...

The Wisconsin Historical Society says the Frank D. Barker was sailing for Escanaba, Michigan in 1887 when it hit bad weather ...

How does a ship worth $80 million, carrying over 4,000 brand-new cars, tip over and sink in less than a minute? This documentary unpacks the terrifying chain of events that caused the Golden Ray to ...

A ship that went missing in Lake Michigan 138 years ago was discovered by a rafter and shipwreck hunter from Door County, located on the peninsula of northeast Wisconsin. In mid-July, Matt Olson, ...

Matt Olson, who owns a Wisconsin adventure rafting company, was looking for new locations to take his customers on Lake Michigan when he noticed something unusual. It was a submerged shipwreck. He ...

A preserved shipwreck from 1703 was recently documented in stunning detail for the first time – with experts cautioning that it may not stay this way for very long. Researchers dove off the coast of ...

A long-lost shipwreck has been discovered in Lake Michigan. Matt Olson, owner of Door County Adventure Rafting, first suspected something might be hiding beneath the waves when he saw a dark spot on a ...