Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo provided by Valerie van Heest, a historical exhibit of the 1950 crash of a Northwest Orient plane in Lake Michigan ...

WHITEHALL, Mich. -- A shipwreck from the 1800s that had been buried under a Lake Michigan sand dune and last seen 44 years ago has been re-identified by members of the Michigan Shipwreck Research ...

A steamship named Milwaukee that sank in Lake Michigan in 1886. Husband and wife explorer duo Jack and Valerie van Heest led a search effort and located the ship resting at the bottom of the lake in ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — The Michigan Shipwreck Research Association says its mission is to preserve and interpret Michigan's submerged maritime history. The Holland, Mich.-based non-profit has found 18 ...

Valerie van Heest, the co-founder and member of the Michigan Shipwreck Research Association, joins Lisa Dent to talk about how they came in contact with the remains of the steamship Milwaukee that ...

A group is ending a 20-year search for a plane that crashed into Lake Michigan in 1950, killing all 58 people on board, after sweeping the vast body of water using sonar technology and even getting ...