Dossin Great Lakes Museum

About Dossin Great Lakes Museum

The Dossin Great Lakes Museum is an historical maritime museum in Detroit, Michigan. Located on The Strand on Belle Isle Park along the Detroit River, this museum places special interest on Detroit's role on national and regional maritime history. The 16,000-square-foot (1,500 m2) museum features exhibits such as one of the largest collections of model ships in the world, and the bow anchor of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, which went down in a storm in 1975.

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 2.6 miles of Dossin Great Lakes Museum; the closest, Belle Isle Nature Center, is about 1.4 miles away.