Make history with an overnight stay on our wwii submarine
MUSEUM EVENTS
Stop by our Pier 75 Museum Store Spring Cleaning Sale at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum (75 Maritime Drive, Manitowoc, WI)! Special sale items include used/new books, apparel, souvenirs, photographic prints, […]
USS COBIA’s 82nd Birthday Party
3/22/25
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum invites you to celebrate USS Cobia’s 82nd “Birthday” on Saturday March 22nd, 2025 from 10:00am-4:00pm. Join in the festivities and enjoy tours of the submarine, carnival […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Our annual USS Lagarto Remembrance Ceremony honors the crew of the Manitowoc-built submarine that was lost on May 3, 1945. This event is free to the public and can be […]
Check out the Midwest’s longest-running model contest and vote on your favorites! The models will be on display during regular open hours (10:00am-4:00pm) on Saturday and Sunday, May 17-18, 2025. […]
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 […]
SubFest
7/4/25
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 […]
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