February 22, 2023
National Museum of the Great Lakes Kicks Off Spring Lecture Series
PHOTO COURTESY OF NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE GREAT LAKESThe National Museum of the Great Lakes will begin its popular annual spring lecture series March 8 at 7 p.m. by exploring…
January 19, 2023
Kewaunee Lighthouse Added to National Register of Historic Places
PHOTO COURTESY OF WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETYThe Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, was finally added to the National Register of Historic Places after its third attempt for the distinction. Originally…
January 21, 2022
National Museum of the Great Lakes Starts New Book Club
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE GREAT LAKESLooking for winter activities all about the Great Lakes? The National Museum of the Great Lakes has added an all-new book…
December 9, 2021
Ontario Lighthouse Gains Heritage Designation
PHOTO COURTESY OF FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA (CNW GROUP/PARKS CANADA)Ontario's Burlington Canal Main Lighthouse was officially designated under the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act earlier this month, guaranteeing the site's continuation…
September 9, 2021
Leon Slikkers Retires from Tiara Yachts After 75-Year Career in the Marine Industry
PHOTO COURTESY OF TIARA YACHTSSince the time he first started in the boatbuilding industry in the 1940s, Leon Slikkers has created a legacy of innovation, pushing the boundaries of design…