Public Exhibit Opening – Wisconsin’s Shipwreck Coasts

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Visit us on Saturday, May 11 and walk through our newest exhibit: Wisconsin's Shipwreck Coasts! Wisconsin is a maritime state. Over the past 300 years, people from across Europe and […]

USS COBIA Nook & Cranny Tour

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

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 […]

Museum Ships Amateur Radio Weekend

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

The USS COBIA Amateur Radio Club (call sign NB9QV) will be set up in the Crew’s Mess aboard USS COBIA all weekend long, June 1-2, 2024, reaching out to other […]

Think & Drink – The Music of “Victory at Sea”

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Please join the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on June 6th at 6:30pm for our Think & Drink series presentation "The Music of Victory at Sea" with Professor George Ferencz. The featured […]

Fog Horn Demonstrations

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

The sonic boom of a fog horn can pierce through the thickest fog to warn ships of upcoming hazards. From 11:00am-3:00pm on Saturday June 15, 2024, join the Wisconsin Maritime […]

SubFest 2024

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

SubFest, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum's annual celebration of all things submarine, will be July 4-7, 2024 right here in Manitowoc, Wisconsin! Join us in celebrating the history of the Silent Service, including our WWII era submarine, USS COBIA (SS 245), and Manitowoc's 28 Freshwater WWII Submarines. This will include FREE ADMISSION for all active duty, retired, and veteran military […]

Plein Air Paint Out

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

The Wisconsin Maritime Museum and the Rahr-West Art Museum are thrilled to announce Paint Out 2024! We are so excited to be able to make this annual event happen through this collaboration. We encourage the public to join in and paint along, engage with professional artist demonstrations, and enjoy the scenery of the lakefront and […]

Family Overnight

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Families can spend the night aboard USS Cobia and learn how to dive the sub, fire the torpedoes, and aim the deck guns. If you want to stay up later, […]

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