Introduction Lake Superior. The greatest of the Great Lakes. It is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area, at 82,000 km2, and the third largest by volume. The Anishnaabe, who have inhabited the area for over 500 years, know Superior as gichigami, which translates to “big or great body of water” (Tarlach, … Continue reading Exploring the Geology of Lake Superior – By Kayak! →