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 ===== SS Edmund Fitzgerald ===== ===== SS Edmund Fitzgerald =====
  
-Whitefish Point became internationally known following the loss of the **[[edmund_fitzgerald|SS Edmund Fitzgerald]]** on November 10, 1975. [(fitzgerald>Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society – Edmund Fitzgerald. https://shipwreckmuseum.com)]+Whitefish Point became internationally known following the loss of the **[[history:maratime:edmund_fitzgerald|SS Edmund Fitzgerald]]** on November 10, 1975. [(fitzgerald>Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society – Edmund Fitzgerald. https://shipwreckmuseum.com)]
  
 The Fitzgerald sank approximately seventeen miles northwest of Whitefish Point during a powerful storm on Lake Superior. The Fitzgerald sank approximately seventeen miles northwest of Whitefish Point during a powerful storm on Lake Superior.
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 Notable exhibits include: Notable exhibits include:
  
-* **[[edmund_fitzgerald|Edmund Fitzgerald]]** Artifacts+* **[[history:maratime:edmund_fitzgerald|Edmund Fitzgerald]]** Artifacts
 * The Recovered Fitzgerald Bell * The Recovered Fitzgerald Bell
 * Shipwreck Displays * Shipwreck Displays
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 Whitefish Point occupies a unique place in Michigan history. The location represents the intersection of maritime commerce, navigation, natural resources, conservation, and Great Lakes culture. [(>glshs)] Whitefish Point occupies a unique place in Michigan history. The location represents the intersection of maritime commerce, navigation, natural resources, conservation, and Great Lakes culture. [(>glshs)]
  
-Its association with the **[[edmund_fitzgerald|SS Edmund Fitzgerald]]**, Great Lakes shipping, and maritime preservation efforts has made it one of the state's most recognizable historic locations.+Its association with the **[[history:maratime:edmund_fitzgerald|SS Edmund Fitzgerald]]**, Great Lakes shipping, and maritime preservation efforts has made it one of the state's most recognizable historic locations.
  
 ===== Legacy ===== ===== Legacy =====
  
-**[[whitefish_point|Whitefish Point]]** remains one of the most important maritime landmarks in the Great Lakes region. For generations, sailors relied upon its lighthouse for safe navigation through some of the most challenging waters in North America. Its proximity to hundreds of shipwrecks, including the **[[edmund_fitzgerald|SS Edmund Fitzgerald]]**, has cemented its reputation as a center of Great Lakes maritime history. [(>fitzgerald)] [(>museum)]+**[[whitefish_point|Whitefish Point]]** remains one of the most important maritime landmarks in the Great Lakes region. For generations, sailors relied upon its lighthouse for safe navigation through some of the most challenging waters in North America. Its proximity to hundreds of shipwrecks, including the **[[history:maratime:edmund_fitzgerald|SS Edmund Fitzgerald]]**, has cemented its reputation as a center of Great Lakes maritime history. [(>fitzgerald)] [(>museum)]
  
 Today, Whitefish Point continues to serve as a destination for historians, mariners, researchers, conservationists, and visitors seeking to understand the history, culture, and natural environment of Lake Superior and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Today, Whitefish Point continues to serve as a destination for historians, mariners, researchers, conservationists, and visitors seeking to understand the history, culture, and natural environment of Lake Superior and Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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 ===== See Also ===== ===== See Also =====
  
-* **[[lake_superior|Lake Superior]]** +* **[[geography:lake_superior|Lake Superior]]** 
-* **[[edmund_fitzgerald|SS Edmund Fitzgerald]]**+* **[[history:maratime:edmund_fitzgerald|SS Edmund Fitzgerald]]**
 * **[[great_lakes_shipwreck_museum|Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum]]** * **[[great_lakes_shipwreck_museum|Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum]]**
 * **[[great_lakes_shipwreck_historical_society|Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society]]** * **[[great_lakes_shipwreck_historical_society|Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society]]**
 * **[[whitefish_point_light_station|Whitefish Point Light Station]]** * **[[whitefish_point_light_station|Whitefish Point Light Station]]**
-* **[[the_wreck_of_the_edmund_fitzgerald|The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald]]**+* **[[history:maratime:the_wreck_of_the_edmund_fitzgerald|The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald]]**
 * **[[chippewa_county|Chippewa County]]** * **[[chippewa_county|Chippewa County]]**
  
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