The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, located in Whitefish Point, Michigan, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of shipwrecks and maritime disasters on the Great Lakes. It features exhibits on famous wrecks, including the Edmund Fitzgerald, and offers insights into the challenges of sailing on these vast freshwater lakes. Visitors can explore artifacts, photographs, and personal stories from shipwreck survivors and crews. The museum also highlights the important role of lighthouses in navigation and safety. It serves as both an educational resource and a tribute to the lives affected by these historical events.