Full Steam Ahead: The Golden Age of Great Lakes Passenger Steamships

Imagine the hustle and bustle of historic port towns. Commerce mixed effortlessly with leisure along waterfronts. Steamship decks overflowed with travelers.
Tourists from cities around the Great Lakes, experienced "the good life" aboard these floating palaces delivering them to destinations offering sandy beaches, dance halls, resorts, and the cool summer breezes city life could not provide. Join Ashley Deming, Director of Education & Programs at the Michigan Maritime Museum, as she dives into the history of the Golden Age of steamship travel during our upcoming Tales from the Archives event!