Experience Living History: Tall Ship Lettie G. Howard Visits Alpena!
July 17 - July 18, 2026
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Step back in time and experience history firsthand! Tall ships have navigated the Great Lakes for all of America’s 250 years, moving people, goods, and ideas that shaped our nation. Now, it’s your turn to step onto a piece of living history.
Lettie G. Howard, a historic, 2-masted schooner, is sailing into Alpena for one exclusive weekend. Whether you want to channel your inner sailor or just relax on the water, this is an unforgettable maritime adventure for all ages.
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary's Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center
500 West Fletcher Street, Alpena, MI 49707
Dates & Hours
Event Dates
Friday,
July 17,
All Day
Saturday,
July 18,
All Day