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“engaging opportunities exhibits on Michigan maritime history”
The Michigan Maritime Museum is dedicated to the preservation of Michigan Great Lakes and waterways maritime history and culture. The Museum collects objects related to the maritime history of the Great Lakes with an emphasis on items pertaining to the state of Michigan. Five separate buildings offer a variety of engaging opportunities for the Museum visitor, including permanent and changing exhibits on Michigan maritime history, a center for the teaching of boatbuilding and related maritime skills, and a regionally renowned research library. Waterfront festivals and events are complemented by the hustle and bustle of a modern harbor and vast sandy beaches in one of west Michigan's most picturesque shoreline communities.
Even if you're not into ships and such, you'll still love this immersive experience. This isn't a giant museum but you can certainly spend plenty of time here. All ages will love the hands on... Read more
My family purchased tickets to sail on the Friends Good Will, a replica of an 1800s era sloop (sailboat). Unfortunately due to weather we weren't able to go out on the water, but we still got to... Read more
We absolutely loved our first experience with the Michigan Maritime Museum- so much so we are returning next Saturday too! Today we booked tickets on the Lindy Lou, an electric powered replica... Read more
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