The 2nd Annual Leelanau Maritime History Festival kicks off on Saturday, Sept. 16! The festival celebrates Leelanau’s maritime past with a full day of Great Lakes history. You can expect to see many ...

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) presents Global History and the California Missions: A Sea Story with author, artist, educator, and native Californian Janet Dowling Sands, 7 p.m. Thursday, ...

“As you walk through the doors of the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM), you’re not just visiting a museum—you’re setting out on a journey through the rich maritime history of the Central Coast,” ...

COROLLA, N.C. - I recently visited the Currituck Maritime Museum to check out a piece of local history. "The Currituck Maritime Museum is just really a look at how we lived on the water here in ...

On March 7, the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) celebrated its 25th anniversary at its Love Boat–themed gala. The 140 guests enjoyed cocktails on the museum’s patio and dinner inside. Emceed by ...

Tucked away in the shadow of the Throgs Neck Bridge, a small museum pays tribute to the region’s maritime history — from its famous shipwrecks to the evolution of seafaring in the area. The Museum of ...

GRAND TRAVERS COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— The Maritime Heritage Alliance is embarking on a new journey as it relocates its operations after two decades at its former workshop space. The nonprofit ...

2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum becoming the official maritime museum for the state of Wisconsin. In 2005, a state senate joint resolution was introduced by Sen.

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LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) --This Saturday take a step back in time in Leelanau County during their 3rd annual Maritime History Festival. The Leelanau Historical Society and Museum invites the ...

STURGEON BAY (WLUK) -- Maritime history is sailing into Door County. Four Tall Ships are returning to Sturgeon Bay, giving visitors a chance to see the stunning vessels up close. They are: the Liberty ...