Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum

Michigan

Upper Peninsula

History & Culture

This main gallery at this Paradise, Michigan, favorite is filled with ship artifacts and historic photography depicting 13 vessels lost on lakes Superior, Huron and Michigan.

Visitors at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, Michigan (photo by GLSHS Photo)

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Story: Gracie Metz
Issue: Spring/Summer 2023

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