First come the mournful notes - an electric guitar layered over a 12-string acoustic. Then come the haunting lyrics.

Without Gordon Lightfoot’s song, the Edmund Fitzgerald could have faded from memory along with the names of the roughly 6,500 ...

The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was a Great Lakes ore carrier that sank during a severe storm on Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, ...

The church immortalized in Gordon Lightfoot’s song still tolls 29 bells each November to honor the crew of the Edmund ...

The Whitefish Point museum holds the ship's bell, and hosts an annual ceremony at which family members gather to remember the ...

The Gales of November” is a detailed account of the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald, known to her crew as the Fitz.

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

Parts of the ship have been preserved and its memory has been kept alive through family, song and intrigue over the past 50 ...

Previously issued as analog disc and cassette. Program notes by Gertrude Proksch Kurath include historical information as well as dance instructions and music. Contains songs and dances of the ...

ROCK CREEK, OH – The Great Lakes Medieval Faire is back in Rock Creek. It opens from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday from Saturday, July 5, to Sunday, Aug. 17. Each weekend has a different ...