Welcome!
The Port of Ludington Maritime Museum brings history to life with digital storytelling, authentic images and artifacts, and engaging interactive exhibits that entertain, enlighten, and inspire a deeper appreciation for the region’s maritime history. Located in the former U.S. Coast Guard Station, now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this family-friendly, three-story museum overlooks Lake Michigan’s wild shoreline, Ludington’s iconic North Pier Light, and the historic carferry Badger, extending the maritime experience beyond its doors in this vacation wonderland. The museum is operated by the Mason County Historical Society, which also operates the nearby Historic White Pine Village.
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Hours
Open May 1st – October 23rd
Tuesday – Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Last ticket sales are at
4:30 pm
General Admission Cost
Parking
Vehicles can parallel park along South Lakeshore Dr. or in the Loomis Street Boat Ramp parking area.
Busses can park at the Loomis Street Boat Ramp parking lot. There is a connecting sidewalk located in the southeast corner of the parking lot.
Discounts/Promotions
Veterans and AAA members receive $1.00 off admission
**Multiple Discounts Do Not Apply**
CONTACT
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