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Wednesday, March 12, 2025

New Navy Pier Marina Now Accepting 2025 Transient Reservations Construction of Navy Pier Marina in the heart of Chicago made great strides this winter, setting its sights on opening by early Summer 2025. Crews continue to work through the winter, braving the frigid temps and snow, driving piles, connecting miles of pipes and conduits,

by: Randy Podolsky

tags: Boat Show, Chicago, docking, Events, Industry News, Lake Michigan, Marina, Marine Industry

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Discover Boating and more at the Progressive® Metro Boat Show Commerce Twp., Mich., August 13, 2024 - Mark your calendar! The fifteenth annual Progressive® Metro Boat Show, the largest in-water boat show in the Midwest spanning a mile long footprint, is coming to Lake St. Clair Metropark September 12-15 with boats up to 50

by: Nicki Polan

tags: Boat Show, Events, Fall Boating, Lake St Clair

Monday, July 31, 2023

PUT-IN-BAY, OH – Ohio Sea Grant, Stone Lab and education partners across South Bass Island will host Lake Erie Awareness Day on August 10, 2023 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Aquatic Visitors Center, Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial, Cooper’s Woods Preserve, Lake Erie Islands Nature and Wildlife

by: Ohio Sea Grant

tags: Events, Great Lakes, Lake Erie, Ohio

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Thursday, June 15, 2023 (Toledo, Ohio) – The National Museum of the Great Lakes and Ramsey Brothers Restoration are proud to announce they are teaming up to host Great Lakes Fest featuring the return of the Toledo Antique and Classic Boat Show this summer on Saturday, July 22. “From 2007 to 2018 the Toledo Antique &

by: National Museum of the Great Lakes

tags: Boat Museum, Events, Great Lakes

Monday, April 17, 2023

Put-in-Bay, OHIO - In honor of fallen American War heroes, Miller Ferries will offer active U.S. Military personnel and American Veterans free passenger fares during Memorial Weekend, Saturday, May 27 through Monday, May 29. "This is a small token of appreciation for all they have given our country. We want to make it easy and

by: Katrina Reed

tags: Events, Ferries, Lake Erie

Friday, February 24, 2023

Toledo, OH – The National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL) is proud to introduce a brand new online and micro exhibit—Waving Through Time: Flags of the Sweetwater Seas. This 2-part exhibit highlighting commercial and recreational flags on the Great Lakes has launched Part 1 with a focus on the Great Lakes Industry. The

by: National Museum of the Great Lakes

tags: Education, Event, Events, Great Lakes, History

Sunday, February 19, 2023

Commerce Twp, MI – The Progressive Novi Boat Show cruises back into the Suburban Collection Showplace March 9-12 with exhibitors lining the showplace with boats to see and purchase along with accessories, entertainment, and fun! See new model introductions and exciting new features aboard the boats on display. Along with a

by: Michigan Boating Industries Association

tags: Boat Show, Event, Events, Michigan

Saturday, February 18, 2023

Walloon Lake, MI – The quaint northern Michigan village of Walloon Lake provides an idyllic backdrop for writers to discover and hone their skills and the 2nd Annual Walloon Lake Writer’s Retreat (April 13-16, 2023) offers an inspiring, intimate and collaborative setting for those seeking stimulation and ideas for their

by: Walloon Lake

tags: Event, Events, Michigan

Thursday, February 16, 2023

Toledo, OH – On Wednesday, March 8 at 7 p.m. the National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL) begins their annual spring lecture series by exploring the life of nineteenth century surveyor Admiral Henry Wolsey Bayfield. “Considered a Master Chart Maker of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River, The Admiral’s

by: National Museum of the Great Lakes

tags: Boat Museum, Event, Events, History

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

On Saturday, February 18, Suzuki Marine USA will be teaming up with Miami-Dade County and the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show to clean up trash along Miami’s Rickenbacker Causeway. As part of Suzuki’s ongoing CLEAN OCEAN PROJECT campaign, volunteers from Suzuki Marine will join county representatives and

by: Suzuki Marine

tags: Beyond the Great Lakes, Beyond the Lakes, Boat Show, Environmental Impact, Event, Events, Florida

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