Michigan Maritime Museum
Overview
Now Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, The Michigan Maritime Museum invites Great Lakes enthusiasts to delve into the rich tapestry of the region’s freshwater maritime heritage! Spanning five distinct structures, the museum presents a dynamic array of exhibits that chronicle Michigan’s maritime history, alongside a workshop for maritime skills and boat-building. The collection includes both permanent and changing exhibits, a fleet of historical and replica vessels for visitor excursions, and educational programs that bring the past to life. Coupled with waterfront festivals and events, the Michigan Maritime Museum stands as a premier destination, offering an enriching experience against the backdrop of one of west Michigan’s most scenic shoreline communities.
Amenities
Amenities
- Accessible
- Family Friendly
- Parking Available
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