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,” ...

Until Feb. 9, readers can vote for the Erie Maritime Museum as the best maritime museum for USA Today's 10Best Readers' ...

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At the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM), every visitor, exhibit, and harbor memory is part of a larger story — and volunteers help ...

Oceans worldwide hold untold riches hidden beneath the waves. Now treasure hunters are using cutting-edge technology to explore them, discovering some of history's most treasured sunken finds from ...

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 ...

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 ...

LEELANAU — On Sept. 21, the Leelanau Historical Society will celebrate the third annual Leelanau Maritime History Festival, a fantastic way to share our connection with Great Lakes here in Northern ...

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 ...