November 10, 1975 – On The Big Lake They Called “Gitche Gumee”

It was 47 years today that the Edmund Fitzgerald went down in Michigan's Lake Superior. The wreck inspired Gordon Lightfoot to write "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," a song which will no doubt play on some of the local stations throughout the day today. I don't think they ever really taught much about it … Continue reading November 10, 1975 – On The Big Lake They Called “Gitche Gumee”