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Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center

Explore the shipwrecks lying in Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, featuring exciting exhibits for all ages. Walk the decks of a wooden Great Lakes schooner replica, feel a Great Lakes storm, and touch the massive timbers of the boat resting on the lake bottom. All without getting wet! This visitor center provides a range of accessibility features for every visitor to enjoy the exhibits. Visitors can download the Shipwreck Alley Tours app, which…

  • Managed by: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • Coordinates: 45.06698, -83.43282

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Sprinkler Lake Access Site
  • Hoist/Reid Lake Areas
  • Gabions Campground
  • Au Sable Area
  • Sawmill Point Boat Launch
  • Au Sable Loop Campground

Frequently asked questions

Is Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center reservable?

Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center?

See the map for Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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