National Museum of the Great Lakes

museum in Toledo
#3 in Toledo / #1570 in United States of America
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The National Museum of the Great Lakes, located in Toledo, Ohio, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich maritime history of the Great Lakes region. The museum features a diverse collection of artifacts, interactive exhibits, and educational programs that illustrate the pivotal role the Great Lakes have played in transportation, industry, and daily life over the centuries. Highlights include the SS Col. James M. Schoonmaker Museum Ship, a historically significant freighter, and the museum's extensive archives that provide in-depth insights into shipwrecks, maritime trade, and the people who lived and worked on these inland seas.


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