Back Roads from Wisconsin's Past
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. – Waves lap up on the sandy shore of Lake Michigan along Point Beach State Forest. Pleasure boats and 1,000-foot lakers pass along the distant horizon’s blue line.
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SHEBOYGAN, Wis. – Waves lap up on the sandy shore of Lake Michigan along Point Beach State Forest. Pleasure boats and 1,000-foot lakers pass along the distant horizon’s blue line.
A skipper nicknamed "Captain Santa" helmed the "Christmas Tree Ship" — and went down with its holiday shipment when the vessel sank in 1912.
A skipper nicknamed "Captain Santa" helmed the "Christmas Tree Ship" — and went down with its holiday shipment when the vessel sank in 1912.
Preserved for centuries in pristine condition, submerged archaeological sites are now being destroyed by quagga mussels
QUESTION: The Rouse Simmons sank on Nov. 23, 1912 in Lake Michigan. What was its cargo? a. Iron ore b. Christmas trees c. Wheat d. Coal ANSWER: B,