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Arts & CultureSunday, November 8

The Fitzgerald Experience aboard the Schoonmaker

Sunday, November 8 · 10 a.m. · National Museum of the Great Lakes

10 a.m.
When
  • Sunday, November 8 · 10 a.m.
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National Museum of the Great Lakes1701 Front Street · Toledo, OH · 43605
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$25+

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Tour our historic lake freighter to learn more about the loss of the iconic S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald on November 10, 1975.

In honor of the 51st Anniversary of the loss of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald on November 10, 1975 we are offering a weekend of special tours. Take a guided tour of the Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship, using our lake freighter and its similarities to the Edmund Fitzgerald to discuss the events of November 10, 1975, theories surrounding the sinking and stories about the 29 crew members who were lost. This tour is approximately 75 minutes long. Tours take place every 30 minutes, with the first tour starting at 10 am and the last tour beginning at 3:30 PM.

Tickets are $25 for NMGL members and $40 for non-members. Each tour will be limited to 12 people. Guests will also receive a museum store discount of 10% (non-members) / 20% (members) off in-store purchases.

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