Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim

Dive into the unforgettable Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim and join the ranks of 68 daring souls on a historic 411-mile relay journey across Lake Superior. Mark the 50th anniversary of the legendary shipwreck by swimming the intended route of the Edmund Fitzgerald, turning the pages of history with every stroke. Be one of the few to take part in a tribute swim like no other, carrying iron ore pellets in a poignant homage to the ill-fated voyage of 1975. Not just a challenge, but a chance to be immortalized in a documentary, this event is a deep plunge into the past, honoring the 29 mariners who were claimed by the lake's icy waters. Seize this rare opportunity to swim where the echoes of the past ripple and converge with the spirit of adventure.