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Experience the rich maritime heritage of the Great Lakes by visiting Michigan's most distinguished institution of maritime research, preservation and education. Step aboard an early 19th century replica tall ship and sail out into the great waters of Lake Michigan. Open all year, the Michigan Maritime Museum campus features several exhibits and self-guided tours along with the a Great Lakes historic replica tall ship, Friends Good Will, available for boarding and passenger sails and also check out the Great Lakes Research Library and the South Haven. South Pier Light.
Linda S | July 2026
Not worth the money!
Not worth the money. ($45) The information write up should really say there is no seating. There were 8 of us age 65 and up. No seating??
Although the crew was friendly, there could have been some...
FrequentFlier447031 | July 2026
History comes alive!
I love boats and maritime history so this place was at the top of my to do list in South Haven. I was not disappointed. They have a beautiful campus with a fairly new main exhibit building and...
katyykat89 | June 2026
Lindy Lou
Wonderful time! My husband and I took our two toddlers here for a boat ride on the Lindy Lou on a beautiful Sunday morning. We lucked out and had the boat all to ourselves! Captain Kirk was...
Sdoyle100 | August 2025
South Haven Maritime Musem and Sunset Cruise
The museum is great and very interactive. I took my 17-year-old son, and he really enjoyed it too. We did the sunset cruise on the USCG Motor Lifeboat, and it was fantastic. The captain and his mate...
Chris M | August 2024
An educational look at Great Lakes history
The museum is enjoyable and informative, with an emphasis on the informational aspect.
If one is interested in the history of Great Lakes shipping, this museum has much to see, including artifacts...
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