When someone says “lighthouse,” your brain probably conjures images of rocky New England coastlines or foggy Pacific cliffs—not the heartland of Ohio. But there it stands on the shores of Lake Erie, ...

A Lake Erie passenger vessel has been refloated after running aground on Buckeye Reef near Ballast Island, Ohio, the U.S.

Lake Erie Island Cruises’ Goodtime 1 was transported Friday after the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) was called out for the grounded ...

Lake Erie Island Cruises’ Goodtime 1 was transported Friday after the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) was called out for the grounded cruise ship Thursday.

Reefs are abundant in the lake's western basin. The Coast Guard is still working to remove the Goodtime I, which became stuck ...

A barge helped remove 2,200 gallons of fuel from the Goodtime I to free it from the reef it was stuck on, according to the ...

Beach-like area across from state park's marina was scene of standoff between boaters, rangers and Coast Guard. One boater ...

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.

In making their prediction on Thursday, NOAA scientists said Lake Erie HABs consisting of cyanobacteria (commonly known as ...

LORAIN, Ohio — A 20-year-old Lorain resident died Tuesday morning after failing to resurface while jumping off a break wall ...

The Fairport Harbor Marine Museum and Lighthouse (a different, older lighthouse that now serves as a museum) provides fascinating context for the area’s nautical heritage. Nearby, Headlands Beach ...