Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum

06/24/2026

UPCOMING EVENTS

06/24/2026

Join us for a FREE craft workshop at the Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum!
Looking for a fun free way to spark your child’s imagination? Drop by the Museum on Friday July 10 from 1-3pm
Kids Prize Drawing
Adult Prize Drawing
Child must be accompanied by an adult

06/19/2026

Sailing Back In Time on the
Myron C. Taylor

06/18/2026

Our 2026 RAFFLE has kicked off!
Tickets are available at the Museum. $1 each or $5.00 for 6 tickets! Need not be present to win!

06/18/2026

In Memory
Captain Norman J Quaine
1928-2015

06/17/2026

06/12/2026

Sailing back in time on the
Cason J Callaway

06/11/2026

In Memory
Richard “Hoss” Hein
1938-2011

06/06/2026

Sailing back in time on the T.W. Robinson
The Robinson was a pioneering self unloading Great Lakes freighter. Launched in 1925 , she made history as the first Great Lakes ship to feature turbo electric propulsion.
For over five decades, she primarily hauled limestone across the lakes before being retired in 1987.
Built in 1925
Length 586 ft
Maiden voyage in 1925 bound for Rogers City Mi. to load limestone.
Laid up in Calcite loading docks on May 23 1982.
Scrapped - sold for scrap in 1987 and towed to Brazil to be dismantled.