LSMMA.com is brought to you by Lake Superior Marine Museum Association and the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center.  The Visitor Center is located at the foot of the Aerial Lift Bridge in the beautiful, historic Canal Park in Duluth, Minnesota. Check back often! The website is updated frequently with current shipping information, educational programs and special events.

Don’t miss out on the most visited attraction in the Twin Ports of Duluth and Superior!  Over 400,000 people visit the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center annually.

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CURRENT EVENTS

Lake Superior Days
July 18 - 21, 2013
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center in Duluth, MN
Join us as we celebrate the great lake. Booth activities include kid-friendly nautical knot tying stations and LSMMA will share information about local and regional maritime-related events. Adults will have the opportunity to purchase Cruise of a Lifetime raffle tickets. Various maritime and maritime-related exhibitors will also be on site sharing information and host family-fun activity stations.

Historic Tall Ships
July 25 – July 29, 2013
Duluth’s Waterfront, Bayfront Festival Park and Harbor Drive
The city of Duluth will once again host the incredible historic Tall Ships. Activities will include onboard tours, day-sails, expanded hours for dockside tours, artisans, music, reenactments and entertainment. For more information, call 218-722-4011 or visit www.VisitDuluth.com.
 
Twin Ports Lighthouse Days
August 7– 11, 2013
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center in Duluth, MN
Enjoy family-friendly activities at the annual Twin Ports Lighthouse Days. Activities include creating cards with lighthouse stamps, craft lighthouse construction projects, puzzles, an opportunity to learn about maritime signal flags and more. Lighthouse films will be shown several times daily throughout the event.
 
Summer Field Trip
August 9 and 10, 2013
“Copper Country Lighthouse Tour”
Join us for an exciting trip to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. We will visit the historic lighthouses of this great region – Ontonagon Lighthouse, Eagle Harbor Lighthouse, Copper Harbor Lighthouse, and the Keweenaw National Historic Park. Check out our web site for more details - http://www.lsmma.com/activities_events/field_trip.html
 

FUTURE EVENTS

The 5th Annual Lakewalk Festival
September 7 and 8, 2013
Duluth, MN
LSMMA seeks volunteers to work the LSMMA booth as well as other Lakewalk Festival event hubs located on the lawn of the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center, 600 South Lake Avenue in historic Canal Park in Duluth. The 5th annual Lakewalk Festival will take place from 12noon to 4pm. Kids have the opportunity to explore Duluth’s most scenic walking and biking path on Lake Superior while participating in a “treasure quest” to redeem special prizes at each event hub. For more information or to register to volunteer, email info@lsmma.com or call 218-727-2497.

Gales of November
Friday, November 1 and Saturday, November 2, 2013
Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center, Duluth, MN
An exciting line up of speakers is already starting to take shape….Watch our emails in the following weeks for updated news for the 26^th Gales of November!
 
Cruise of a Lifetime Drawing
Saturday, November 2, 2013
Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center, Duluth, MN
Tickets now on sale! Drawing to take place after Gales of November speakers – 5:00 p.m.
Contact our office for more information. 218-727-2497.


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http://www.lsmma.com/about_us/membership.html 

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