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S.S. Badger Lake Michigan Car Ferry Maiden Voyage Celebration

Date

  • May 15, 2026

Price Range

  • Free

Address

900 S. Lakeview Dr - Manitowoc, WI 54220

Phone

920-686-3508

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About this Event

All are invited to join in celebrating the Maiden Voyage of the S.S. Badger Lake Michigan Car Ferry as the National Historic Landmark makes her first trip of the season! In addition to viewing the 410-foot S.S. Badger make its first crossing from Ludington to Manitowoc, there will be entertainment from special guests, including alpacas from LondonDairy Alpacas and Lincoln High School Band, food, and more.

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Dates & Times

May 15, 2026

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

May 15, 2026

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Location

900 S. Lakeview Dr - Manitowoc, WI 54220

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