Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Maritime museum in Manitowoc, United States.
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum contains exhibits about Great Lakes maritime history, submarines, and shipbuilding across multiple floors of exhibition space.
The institution began in 1969 as the Manitowoc Submarine Memorial Association before expanding into a complete maritime museum dedicated to regional nautical heritage.
The museum preserves the stories of sailors, shipbuilders, and submariners through artifacts, photographs, and documents that highlight Wisconsin's connection to water transportation.
Located at 75 Maritime Drive, the museum operates daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM during summer months with reduced hours in winter seasons.
Visitors can explore the USS Cobia, a restored World War II submarine that maintains one of the oldest functioning radar systems worldwide.
Location: Manitowoc
Inception: 1968
Opening Hours: September Monday[1] - May Monday[-1] Thursday-Monday 10:00-16:00; May Monday[-1] - September Monday[1] Monday-Sunday 9:00-17:00
Website: https://wisconsinmaritime.org
GPS coordinates: 44.09277,-87.65566
Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:13
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