Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center, Maritime museum in Canal Park, Duluth, United States
The Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center presents exhibits about shipping activities, marine technology, and navigation methods through the Great Lakes system.
Established in September 1973, the center documents Lake Superior's maritime legacy through preserved artifacts, photographs, and detailed records of vessel operations.
The center hosts the annual Gales of November event, featuring speakers and programs that explore local maritime traditions and shipping industry developments.
Located at 600 South Lake Avenue, the center operates from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM during summer months and maintains reduced hours in winter.
The museum sits at the foot of the Aerial Lift Bridge, allowing visitors to watch large vessels pass through the canal into Lake Superior.
Location: Duluth
Inception: September 29, 1973
Phone: +12187205260
Website: http://lsmma.com
GPS coordinates: 46.77970,-92.09390
Latest update: March 8, 2025 05:11
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