Split Rock Lighthouse wasn't a tourist destination for Beulah Covell-Myers - it was home for much of her childhood. The daughter of Franklin Covell, one of only two head Split Rock lighthouse keepers, ...

Lee Radzak has done a lot and observed a lot as the caretaker of one of Minnesota's most popular and recognizable landmarks: Split Rock Lighthouse on the North Shore. In addition to raising a family, ...

On Split Rock Lighthouse honors the tragic sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, remembering all 29 crew members lost with a special ceremony and a tolling bell.

Over 2,000 people gathered for the 50th anniversary commemorating the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerad in 1975 at Split Rock Lighthouse.

Lee and Jane Radzak of Willmar lived for 36 years at the Split Rock Lighthouse Historical Site while Lee worked as the site's manager. Once he retired, Lee wrote a book about the family's experiences ...

When Lee Radzak started to write a book about the job he held for 36 years, his wife, Jane, wasn’t sure how important or necessary their family’s experiences were to the narrative. “To me, we just ...

Thousands gathered at Split Rock Lighthouse to remember the men killed 50 years ago when the Edmund Fitzgerald sank.

TWO HARBORS — If you're going to replicate a lens comprising 252 prisms, you want to avoid half-measures. "It was a big expense," said Hayes Scriven, standing next to a replica of the lens that ...

A new lightkeeper will be working to keep the memory of the Edmund Fitzgerald and its fallen crew burning bright. On Sunday, Hayes Scriven, the newly hired tender of Split Rock Lighthouse, attended a ...

The beacon is lit in honor of the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald on Monday at Split Rock Lighthouse on Minnesota's North Shore.