Maritime Experience

Muskegon’s Historic Ships

Milwaukee Clipper at dock in Muskegon, Michigan.
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SS Milwaukee Clipper

Known as the “Queen of the Great Lakes,” the Milwaukee Clipper has stood as a testament to decades of maritime heritage.

Built seven years prior to the RMS TITANIC, this tour you will take a step back in time as this now legendary steamer serves as a time capsule to 1940’s modern elegance!

Listed on the National Register of Historic Sites, and designated as a National Historic Landmark.

USS Silversides Submarine and Museum

One of the most successful submarines in the Pacific Theater of World War II, with 23 confirmed sinking’s, and twelve battle stars.

Tour the submarine and visit the accompanying two-story museum and learn of local heroes’ roles in World War II. Walk where heroes walked!

LST 393 Veterans Museum

Visit the LST 393 Veterans Museum and step aboard one of two LSTs remaining out of the 1,051 built during WWII.

Tour the historic warship and view thousands of artifacts that serve as a museum and memorial.

Historic warship LST 393 and Veteran's Museum in Muskegon, MI
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Duration: 3.5 hrs.

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Availability: Seasonal

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Effort Level: Medium

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Cost: Ask for Estimate