Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center in Alpena, Michigan

Jan at the back entrance of the Heritage Center sponsored by Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary where you explore the Shipwreck Century on the Great Lakes.

"Western Hope of Alpena" is a life-size replica of a 19th-century schooner battling a Great Lakes storm. You walk the deck of the schooner and experience the storm.

View back toward Alpena as you walk the Maritime Heritage Trail....