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Fifty Years Later: The Night the Edmund Fitzgerald Vanished and Wisconsin Remembers

Fifty Years Later: The Night the Edmund Fitzgerald Vanished and Wisconsin Remembers

by Hailey Rose | Nov 18, 2025 | History

On the stormy night of November 10, 1975, the Edmund Fitzgerald disappeared beneath the icy waves of Lake Superior. Half a century later, Wisconsin’s maritime communities are not only remembering the tragedy but also celebrating the deep, enduring ties the ship and...
When the Storm Hit Home: Wisconsin Communities and the Fitzgerald

When the Storm Hit Home: Wisconsin Communities and the Fitzgerald

by Hailey Rose | Nov 18, 2025 | History

This November 10, 2025, marks 50 years since the tragic sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. It was a Monday in 1975 when a fierce Lake Superior storm claimed the 729-foot freighter and all 29 crew members aboard. The tragedy was not only felt on the lake but across the...
The Edmund Fitzgerald: Wisconsin’s Legendary Shipwreck That Still Haunts the Great Lakes

The Edmund Fitzgerald: Wisconsin’s Legendary Shipwreck That Still Haunts the Great Lakes

by Hailey Rose | Nov 18, 2025 | History

On November 10, 2025, the Great Lakes will mark the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, a haunting event that remains one of the most gripping maritime mysteries in Wisconsin’s history. As this anniversary approaches, step back onto the stormy...
Wisconsin’s Most Haunted Locations to Discover, If You Dare!

Wisconsin’s Most Haunted Locations to Discover, If You Dare!

by Hailey Rose | Oct 31, 2025 | Fall, History, Things To Do

This October, embark on a spine-chilling journey through the state’s most haunted locations, where eerie legends, restless spirits, and mysterious happenings await those brave enough to explore! From the cursed hills of Lincoln County to the haunted theaters of...
A Year of Adventure Begins in Pierce County This Fall

A Year of Adventure Begins in Pierce County This Fall

by Hailey Rose | Oct 3, 2025 | Fall, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, History, Outdoor Recreation, Spring, Summer, Things To Do, Winter

If there’s one season that really makes Pierce County stand out, it’s fall! Located right along the infamous Great River Road, this county welcomes visitors with stunning fall colors and a community spirit that’s hard to beat. And once you’re here, you’ll see that the...
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