828 South Berkey Southern
From museum exhibits to active training platforms, our fleet preserves maritime heritage while preparing the next generation.
100-foot buoy tender commissioned in 1963. The oldest cutter on the Great Lakes, now serving as our flagship museum vessel.
44-foot USCG motor lifeboat providing hands-on training in navigation, seamanship, and maritime safety operations.
39-foot U.S. Navy high-speed boat teaching advanced vessel operations and quick-response decision making.
To be the premier Great Lakes destination where history comes alive and youth discover leadership through hands-on maritime experience.
Experience living history, hands-on learning, and inspiration on the Maumee River.
Walk the decks where Coast Guard crews served the Great Lakes. Touch authentic equipment, explore quarters, and experience maritime history firsthand.
U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps and school groups receive professional maritime training from experienced instructors using our active fleet.
From STEM workshops to leadership challenges, our programs engage students through hands-on activities that bring history and science to life.
From elementary students to Sea Cadets, our programs inspire curiosity and build character.
Marine engineering, technology applications, and problem-solving using real vessel systems.
Comprehensive maritime training in navigation, seamanship, leadership, and marine engineering.
Special programs and meaningful settings for military organizations to gather and reconnect.
Whether you’re planning a school trip, interested in Sea Cadet programs, or want to visit our fleet, we’re here to help.
