PS Lady Elgin - Highwood, Illinois

When shipwreck hunter Harry Zych rediscovered this 252-foot-long wooden-hull steamship in 1989, he launched a controversy regarding archaeological rights. The remains lie in four debris fields starting at a depth of 60 feet. Swim among them to find the bow, boiler, machinery and side wheels downed in 1860.Local Dive Guide: Cold Water, Beginner Dives, Small Animals, Guide Needed, Summer Trip