Make history with an overnight stay on our wwii submarine
MUSEUM EVENTS
Submarine Sleepover for Families
7/11/25
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum offers a few nights a year where individual guests can experience our Overnight Program to explore and learn about USS COBIA and Wisconsin’s maritime history! Participants […]
Drop in anytime between 10:00am-3:00pm on Saturday, July 12 for an Open Lighthouse day at the Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse! This is not a formal tour experience, but a chance to […]
Submarine Sleepover for Families
7/12/25
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum offers a few nights a year where individual guests can experience our Overnight Program to explore and learn about USS COBIA and Wisconsin’s maritime history! Participants […]
Join us on Sunday, July 13th at 2:00pm in the Wisconsin Maritime Museum’s Riverview Room for this fascinating insight into Oleszewski’s “World War II and the Great Lakes!” When FDR […]
Join us for a special Wednesday evening extended hours night at the best view in downtown! Sub Pub on the Water, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum’s rooftop bar, is open every […]
Lighthouse Tours
7/19/25
We are excited to announce that guided tours of the Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse will be available on select dates during summer 2025! Check out our website for more information on […]
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum offers a few nights a year where individual guests can experience our Overnight Program to explore and learn about USS Cobia and Wisconsin’s maritime history! Participants spend […]
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 us for our annual Smoke on the Water fundraiser on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, hosted on the roof deck of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum at Sub Pub on the […]
Join us for a special Wednesday evening extended hours night at the best view in downtown! Sub Pub on the Water, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum’s rooftop bar, is open every […]
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Submarine USS Cobia Drydock Project
Learn about our efforts to preserve our WWII submarine this September-October!
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