Make history with an overnight stay on our wwii submarine
MUSEUM EVENTS
When Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18, 1980, it instantly transformed hundreds of square miles of lush Pacific Northwest forest into a silent wasteland. Though while the world watched […]
Nook & Cranny Tour Aboard USS COBIA
10/11/26
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 and explore […]
Spooky Science Night
10/15/26
Step into a world where science gets spooky! Join us for Spooky Science Night on Thursday, October 15th, from 5:00–8:00PM to explore glowing rocks, mysterious sounds, chilling experiments, and creepy […]
Diving Deeper Tour Aboard USS COBIA
10/18/26
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 […]
Join the Wisconsin Maritime Museum for the one-night-only premiere of Shine She Must: Keeping Cobia Alive, a documentary chronicling USS Cobia’s journey through an extensive dry-dock maintenance project in 2025. […]
Sudden summer severe storms and frigid, lake-effect blizzards…The weather of Northeast Wisconsin is as unpredictable as it is powerful. Why does our region experience such extreme, four-season swings, and how […]
Sensory Friendly Evening
11/20/26
Museums are for everyone! Join us for a sensory-friendly evening designed for anyone looking for a more relaxed museum experience, no matter their age or ability level, as well as […]
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