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, ...

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

“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,” ...

COROLLA, N.C. - I recently visited the Currituck Maritime Museum to check out a piece of local history. "The Currituck Maritime Museum is just really a look at how we lived on the water here in ...

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Tucked away in the shadow of the Throgs Neck Bridge, a small museum pays tribute to the region’s maritime history — from its famous shipwrecks to the evolution of seafaring in the area. The Museum of ...

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 ...

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 ...