2023 Spring Break Promotion
Online/VirtualBuy 1 adult ticket, get 1 youth ticket FREE for all online ticket purchases from March 18 through April 16! Make Spring Break a Great Lakes Break with the National
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Great Lakes Book Club: Sisters of Sweetwater Fury
Online/VirtualJoin us for our 2023 book club, featuring books that give us new insight into our Great Lakes. Grab some lunch and join us online for a guided discussion about
Spring Lecture Series: From Mouse to Dart
National Museum of the Great Lakes 1701 Front Street, Toledo, OHJoin us for the second presentation of our 2023 Spring Lecture Series. Offered as a hybrid event, participants can choose when registering to take part in a live-streamed watch party
Capt. Scupper’s Songfest: Maritime Music & Movement
National Museum of the Great Lakes 1701 Front Street, Toledo, OHJoin us 3 Saturdays this Spring for the return of Capt. Scupper’s Songfest—a maritime music and movement class taught in partnership with Sing into Reading. This fun activity targeting our
$5 – $15
Spring Lecture Series: Great Lakes Champions
National Museum of the Great Lakes 1701 Front Street, Toledo, OHJoin us for the third and final presentation of our 2023 Spring Lecture Series. Offered as a hybrid event, participants can choose when registering to take part in a live-streamed
Earth Day Watershed Clean-up
Celebrate Earth Day Together! The National Museum of the Great Lakes and Metroparks Toledo are partnering to celebrate Earth Day together! Pitch in to help remove litter and keep the
Members-Only Pancake Breakfast
National Museum of the Great Lakes 1701 Front Street, Toledo, OHBe the first guests of the 2023 season onboard the Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship and enjoy breakfast prepared in the ship’s galley! Our mission isn’t possible without our
Museum Ship & Tug Opens for Season
National Museum of the Great Lakes 1701 Front Street, Toledo, OHThe National Museum of the Great Lakes will be reopening the Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship and Museum Tug Ohio for the season to the public beginning Monday, May
Capt. Scupper’s Songfest: Maritime Music & Movement
National Museum of the Great Lakes 1701 Front Street, Toledo, OHJoin us 3 Saturdays this Spring for the return of Capt. Scupper’s Songfest—a maritime music and movement class taught in partnership with Sing into Reading. This fun activity targeting our
$5 – $15
Hard Hat Tours: Behind the Scenes of our Museum Vessels
National Museum of the Great Lakes 1701 Front Street, Toledo, OHSet foot in spaces typically off-limits to visitors in an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of the Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship, Museum Tug Ohio and St. Marys Challenger Pilothouse. During
HOURS
Monday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Closed on Tuesdays: November 1 - April 30
Museum is Closed New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve
SS Col James M. Schoonmaker and Tug Ohio
open May – October
Sunday: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Closed on Tuesdays: November 1 - April 30
Museum is Closed New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve
SS Col James M. Schoonmaker and Tug Ohio
open May – October