12 Lake Superior Magazine 2000 Achievement Award 
Working together, an organization throws a lifeline to an endangered lighthouse.

18 25 Years After the Fitz by Hugh E. Bishop
Why did the Edmund Fitzgerald sink? Here are the theories 
and an update on what's changed since the wreck.

25 Taking The Fall a Photo Feature
Photographer Glenn Tanaka gets to visit his favorite lakeshore
only one time each year. Guess which season he picks.

30 Water, Water Everywhere by Konnie LeMay
Come along on a guided tour of the Great Lakes Aquarium.
You'll be surprised at what you discover …

38 Thunder Bay Turns 30 by Charles Wilkins
A well-known author lets us in on why he loves his adopted
home … the youngest, biggest city on Lake Superior.

Rooms With a View
43 Camp Huffman by Frida Waara
This Marquette, Michigan, family knows how to wind down in
style at their getaway camp.

Special Section
57 Winter Planner - Riding Waves of Snow
Don't let rumors of mild winters scare you off … the truth is
that snows are out there if you know where and when to look.

OUR COVER Edmund Fitzgerald sailed into history on November 10, 1975. The late Howard G. Weis photographed the boat in earlier times. His images are now under the management of artist Doris Sampson.

  3 Huck's Corner

  4 Editor's Note

  4 Masthead (Meet Us)

  5 Letters to the Editor

  6 Around the Circle

 13 Lake Superior Journal
     November Memories
     James R. Marshall

 50 Holiday Books & Gifts

 54 Haunted Shores
     The Lighthouse of Doom
     Frederick Stonehouse

 57 Regional Calendar of
        Events

 67 Advertiser Index

 67 Lake Superior
         Marketplace 

 68 View•Point
     It Could Be Just a Rock