Dive Into Adventure

Diving/Snorkeling

Beneath Michigan's waters are remnants of a bygone era. Lost ships whose stories are as intriguing as anything you'll discover in an inland museum.

Scattered at the bottom of Michigan's lakes, shipwrecks harbor tales of adventures and misfortunes. Discover their stories as you dive and snorkel Michigan's freshwater lakes.

National marine sanctuaries and underwater preserves, include Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and the Keweenaw Underwater Preserve. Are you ready to dive into Pure Michigan?

Experience Underwater History at Thunder Bay

Dive into the freshwater shipwreck sanctuary at Thunder Bay. The Thunder Bay Natural Marine Sanctuary is NOAA's only freshwater sanctuary and is home to an estimated 200 wrecks. Swim, paddle, snorkel and dive to these amazing historic artifacts.

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