The discovery of a sailor’s body outside the wreck offered a haunting new clue to the mystery—and complicated it even more.

"It's just one of those songs that stands the test of time,' Lightfoot said.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even among recent unlikely bringback streaming hits, few could've seen this one coming. "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," the ...

More than 50 years later, Gordon Lightfoot's haunting account of a devastating shipwreck remains one of the most unforgettable songs in folk-rock history. Released in 1976, "The Wreck of the Edmund ...

The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum hosts a lecture on the enduring mystery of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinking in 1975.

For those that live or have lived around the American Great Lakes region, the story of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald is likely familiar. It was, to date, the largest ship to ever sink in those waters, ...

LAKE SUPERIOR, MI — “Things look pretty bad. It looks like she may have split apart at the seams.” In the hours after the 728-foot Edmund Fitzgerald abruptly vanished from the radar during a gale on ...

November 10 marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the most famous Great Lakes shipwreck and the most enduring mystery of the region's maritime lore. Built in 1958, the ...

“The Wreck” went on for hours, a droning story about the actual wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald a year earlier. That was a tragedy. Twenty nine crew members went down with the boat on Lake Superior in ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. — Spend enough time along the shores of Lake Superior and it won’t be long before there’s some reminder of what happened “when the gales of November came early.” This year marks the ...

Relic From the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald Is Returned, Plus $600,000 From Michigan DETROIT (AP) — The state of Michigan is giving up ownership of a rare relic from the famous Edmund Fitzgerald ...

This week's Trending Up looks at the unlikely revival of the five-decade-old story song, as well as a curious new dance smash and a word-of-mouth success for Lily Allen. Welcome to Billboard Pro’s ...