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Explore the rich maritime history of the Great Lakes, read the stories of our artefacts, find out interesting information to share at your next party! Know the Ropes shares a mix of museum news and interesting stories.
Connect with YOUR Great Lakes. From shipwrecks and lighthouses to ecosystems and water quality, we invite you to explore Kingston's unique history and the world's largest inter-connected body of freshwater through our programs and exhibits.
The Great Lakes Museum is pleased to announce the S.S. Keewatin arrived safely in Kingston ON Thursday October 26th, 2023! The Keewatin is available to see from the exterior, but will not open for tours until May 2024.
About the Collection. The collection of the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes includes: Archival Materials; Art; Artefacts; Photographs and Library materials, Shipping Company Collections, Shipbuilding and Design Collections. The Museum's Historic Site.
The Marine Museum of the Great Lakes is a museum dedicated to marine history in the Great Lakes. It is located at 55 Ontario St. in Kingston, Ontario, which is also a designated National Historic Site of Canada.
S.S. Keewatin Passenger Experience. The S.S. Keewatin’s Passenger Experience invites you to step aboard with a knowledgeable tour guide to explore the decks, cabins and first-class accommodations of this historic Great Lakes steamship.
Jun 1, 2024 · The Museum houses an impressive collection of exhibits related to shipping on the Great Lakes, ship building and marine archaeology. Guided tours are available in English. Please book in advance and cancel at least 48 hours before scheduled date.
