Friday, June 24 @ 7pm- Eastland Program at Whitefish Township Community Center
The Shipwreck Museum will host historian Caitlyn Perry Dial as she tells the story of the steamer Eastland. … Read More...
Shipwreck Society Annual Meeting and Dinner 2016
The Carlson Family, ready to travel to the Shipwreck Society’s Annual Dinner
Members of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society are cordially invited to attend the 2016 Annual Meeting and Dinner, to be held on Saturday, June 18, 2016.… Read More...
MCACA Review of 2015 Events
Sean Ley, Shipwreck Society Development Officer, and Bruce Lynn, Executive Director
The Shipwreck Museum Maritime Speaker Series, along with other special events, will continue this summer! A preliminary calendar of events is listed here; please follow this GLSHS web site for updates and more programs / events to be added.… Read More...
NEW Book Release: The Legend Lives On S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald
Featuring rare archival material and exclusive underwater images: The Legend Lives On S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald by Bruce Lynn and Christopher Winters, The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society.
Four decades after the Edmund Fitzgerald vanished from the radar screen of the trailing steamer Arthur M.… Read More...
Special Benefit Concert
The Shipwreck Society is announcing that the noted “Whispers of the North” – Gordon Lightfoot Tribute Band will present a concert on November 9, 2015, at 7:30pm in Sault Sainte Marie to benefit ongoing historic restoration efforts at Whitefish Point.… Read More...
Fitzgerald’s Final Storm
This rare limited signed print of the Fitzgerald’s Final Storm by artist Mr. Arthur Anderson is included with the Patron Seating Ticket at the benefit concert featuring The Gordon Lightfoot Tribute band at LSSU on November 9th, 2015.… Read More...
New 2016 Funding Announced
New 2016 Funding Announced from Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs.
The Shipwreck Society is very pleased to announce receipt of two grant funding awards from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs for its fiscal year 2016.… Read More...
Goodbye To Our Good Friend
As many of you might know, Dennis Hale passed away on September 2 at his home in Rock Creek, Ohio. Dennis was not only the sole survivor of the 1966 shipwreck of the Daniel J.… Read More...
Planned Giving for the Shipwreck Society
Preparing now for the future, through thoughtful disbursements designed to benefit not only your heirs, but your favorite non-profits and charities as well, requires careful planning. The effort is worthwhile, as the benefits to all can be enormous.… Read More...
Funding Announced
The Shipwreck Society is very pleased to announce receipt of two grant funding awards from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs for its fiscal year 2015.… Read More...