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Marquette Maritime Museum, Maritime museum in Marquette, United States.

The Marquette Maritime Museum exhibits artifacts related to shipbuilding, navigation equipment, and maritime transport across Lake Superior and the Great Lakes region.

Established near the Marquette Harbor Lighthouse from 1853, the museum presents items connected to the Great Lakes iron ore trade and naval navigation.

The museum maintains exhibits about regional shipwrecks, maritime traditions, and the Edmund Fitzgerald, plus a collection of Fresnel lenses from the Great Lakes.

Located at 300 Lake Shore Boulevard, the museum remains closed for renovations until May 2025, with regular updates available through phone at 906-226-2006.

The museum building houses the largest collection of Fresnel lenses in the Great Lakes region, documenting centuries of maritime navigation technology.

Location: Marquette

Website: http://mqtmaritimemuseum.com

GPS coordinates: 46.54558,-87.37936

Latest update: March 12, 2025 01:34

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