Think & Drink Series: The Peshtigo Fire
Wisconsin Maritime MuseumWe invite you to join us for our March Think & Drink program, where ecologist and research scientist with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Jed Meunier, will take us […]
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Think & Drink Series: The Sinking of RMS Titanic
Wisconsin Maritime MuseumOn its maiden voyage, the “unsinkable” RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic on April 14th, 1912. While the story of the tragedy is world-famous, the granular details […]
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Think & Drink Series: The Eastland Story
Wisconsin Maritime MuseumOn July 24th, 1915, the SS Eastland was docked in the Chicago River, filled with thousands of Western Electric employees headed for a company picnic. In a matter of minutes, the “Speed […]
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Think & Drink Series: Fatal Crossing – The Disappearance of NWA Flight 2501
Wisconsin Maritime MuseumOn June 23rd, 1950, Northwest Airlines Flight 2501, carrying 58 passengers, vanished over Lake Michigan. Despite intensive searches at the time, the wreck was never found, and the cause of […]