The Great Lakes shipping season is officially back. The Poe Lock at the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie reopened just after ...

An ice jam snarling the start of Great Lakes shipping near the Soo Locks is showing signs movement. The Lake Carriers ...

The locks, which have been closed since January, reopen Tuesday night and usher in the 2026 shipping season.

The Soo Locks, which connect Lakes Superior and Huron along the St. Mary’s River, is considered the busiest lock system in ...

The Soo Locks, which allow ships to pass safely from Lake Superior to Lake Huron, are set to open after their annual 10-week ...

In the late 1800s, a Great Lakes ship captain had more to worry about than icy water and temperamental gales. There were pirates on the lakes, thanks to a lack of law enforcement on the water. The ...

Winter maintenance at the Soo Locks is wrapping up as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepares to mark the start of the 2026 ...

A little over a day and half since the Soo Locks opened providing access to Lake Superior and critical raw materials like ...

Cruise the Great Lakes, a cruise marketing group, met with representatives from Erie to discuss the future possibility of the ...

The economic impact of cruising on the Great Lakes is expected to exceed $300 million (US) in 2026, a 25% increase from 2025.

In 1913, a massive storm formed over the Great Lakes and quickly intensified into one of the deadliest inland maritime ...

Upbound ships wait for the Soo Locks to open for the 2026 shipping season on March 25. The locks connect Lake Superior, and ...