Think & Drink – The History of Female Pirates

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Please join the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on October 3rd at 6:30pm for our Think & Drink series presentation "The History of Female Pirates" with Professor Michelle Kuhl. The featured drink […]

USS COBIA Diving Deeper Tour

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Join Submarine Veteran Greg Miller on an in-depth tour aboard the USS COBIA. Learn what it was really like living and working on a submarine with 80 men for two […]

USS COBIA Nook & Cranny Tour

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Have you ever wanted to see or know more about USS Cobia than what is offered on the regular tour? Get a behind-the-scenes tour of our World War II submarine […]

Spooky Science Night

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Did you know that real life vampires haunt Lake Michigan? Have you ever wondered what a submarine looks like when it’s bathed in red light? Do you think you’d be […]

Living History Tours

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Join us on Saturday, October 26, 2024 for Living History Tours aboard USS COBIA! Members of the USS COBIA Living History Crew will be stationed throughout the submarine all day […]

USS COBIA Diving Deeper Tour

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Join Submarine Veteran Greg Miller on an in-depth tour aboard the USS COBIA. Learn what it was really like living and working on a submarine with 80 men for two […]

Amateur Radio Weekend Aboard USS COBIA

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

The USS COBIA Amateur Radio Club (call sign NB9QV) will be set up in the Crew’s Mess aboard USS COBIA all weekend long, November 9-10, 2024, reaching out to other […]

Veterans Day – Veterans Get in Free!

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

In honor of Veterans Day, all military veterans from any branch and era of service will receive FREE Museum admission for the day! The Museum will be open from 10:00am-4:00pm. […]

SOLD OUT – USS COBIA Nook & Cranny Tour

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

This event is SOLD OUT - stay tuned to our website/social media for more Nook & Cranny tour dates to be announced! Have you ever wanted to see or know […]

Lost on the Lakes: Remembering ROUSE SIMMONS

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Please join the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on November 23, 2024 at 5:00pm for our free presentation "Lost on the Lakes: Remembering ROUSE SIMMONS". The Wisconsin Maritime Museum, in partnership with […]

Small Business Saturday & Museum Store Sunday

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Check out a full weekend of deals in our Museum Store for Small Business Saturday and Museum Store Sunday! Receive 10% off everything in the Museum Store and 20% off […]

Membership Monday

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Give the Gift of Membership this holiday season! On Monday, December 2, 2024 ONLY, we are offering a 20% off deal on our Individual & Family Level memberships! Membership is […]

Think & Drink: Women on Submarines

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Please join the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on December 5th at 6:30pm for our Think & Drink series presentation "Women on Submarines" with Naval History and Heritage Command's Lori Whitmire. The […]

Christmas Tree Ship Day

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Join us for our annual Christmas Tree Ship Day festivities! Santa will arrive on a Susie-Q fish tug with a load of Christmas trees at 10:30am. After docking, he will greet families in the Museum. Submarine tours will be available all day long. Tiny Art will be available for purchase in the Riverside Gallery. Admission for the entire day is free! Schedule: 10:00AM - Museum & […]

SOLD OUT – USS COBIA Nook & Cranny Tour

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

This event is SOLD OUT - stay tuned to our website/social media for more Nook & Cranny tour dates to be announced! Have you ever wanted to see or know […]

Think & Drink: History of Iceboating

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Please join the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on January 2nd at 6:30pm for our Think & Drink series presentation "History of Iceboating " with Deb Whitehorse and Mike Peters. The featured drink of the night will be a Skeeter, a vodka cocktail. Even frigid temperatures and frozen over lakes can’t stop Wisconsinites from enjoying lake life. […]

SOLD OUT – Diving Deeper Tour Aboard USS COBIA

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Join submarine veteran Greg Miller on an in-depth tour aboard the USS COBIA! You can learn what it was really like living and working on a submarine with 80 other crewmembers for over two months at a time from someone who experienced a diesel boat just our very own COBIA. This two-hour tour focuses more […]

Exhibit Opening: From Lake to Plate

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Who are the people that bring you the fish that you eat? This exhibit features the work of two Wisconsin photographers who captured the portraits over the past fifty years of Wisconsin’s commercial fishermen, fish cutters, smokehouses, delivery drivers, and retail clerks. These images illustrate the evolving “foodways” of how fish are harvested from Lake […]

Living History Tours Aboard USS COBIA

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Join us on Saturday, January 18, 2025 for Living History Tours aboard USS COBIA! Members of the USS COBIA Living History Crew will be stationed throughout the submarine all day (10:00AM-4:00PM) to welcome guests and answer questions. Admission is included with regular Museum + Submarine admission. WMM Members are always FREE! Learn more about our […]

Nook & Cranny Tour Aboard USS COBIA

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Have you ever wanted to see or know more about USS COBIA than what is offered on the regular tour? Get a behind-the-scenes tour of our World War II era submarine and explore spaces not usually open to the general public with one of our knowledgeable guides! The cost is $45 for non-members and $40 […]

Dive Into the Archive!

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Did you know that the majority of museums have less than 10% of their collections on display at any given time? The Wisconsin Maritime Museum's collection contains over 85,000 historic artifacts, photographs, works of art, and documents - most of which are not featured in current exhibitions. Join Archives and Collections Manager Serena Stuettgen on […]

Diving Deeper Tour Aboard USS COBIA

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Join submarine veteran Greg Miller on an in-depth tour aboard the USS COBIA! You can learn what it was really like living and working on a submarine with 80 other crewmembers for over two months at a time from someone who experienced a diesel boat just our very own COBIA. This two-hour tour focuses more […]

Think & Drink: Polar Badgers – Observing the Meteorology and Climate of Antarctica

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Please join the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on February 6th at 6:30pm for our Think & Drink series presentation "Polar Badgers: Observing the Meteorology and Climate of Antarctica" with Dr. Matthew Lazzara and Lee Welhouse. The featured drink of the night will be a Polar Ice Margarita. After the heroic age of Antarctic Exploration ended in […]

Nook & Cranny Tour Aboard USS COBIA

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Have you ever wanted to see or know more about USS COBIA than what is offered on the regular tour? Get a behind-the-scenes tour of our World War II era submarine and explore spaces not usually open to the general public with one of our knowledgeable guides! The cost is $45 for non-members and $40 […]

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