SS Meteor Whaleback Ship
Features
- Runs Memorial Day through Labor Day
- Yes
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- On Water
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History/Heritage Type
- Early Industry
- Wisconsin History
- Transportation Heritage
SS Meteor Whaleback Ship
Information:
715-394-5712
Regular Tours May 15 - September 6, 2021: Monday - Saturday 8:30 am - 2:30 pm (last tour 1:30 pm), Sunday 10:30 am - 2:30 pm (last tour 1:30 pm); September 7 - October 10, 2021:
Thursday, Friday & Sunday 12:30 - 4:30 pm (last tour 3:30 pm),
Saturday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm (last tour 3:30 pm)
Evening Tours
June 17 - August 14, 2021
Thursday - Saturday 4:30 - 8:30 pm (last tour 7:30 pm)
Tour the SS Meteor Maritime Museum from pilot house to cargo holds. Built in 1896 and launched from Superior, the SS Meteor is the last remaining whaleback freighter now permanently berthed on Barkers Island. Main floor houses exhibits.
What's Nearby
Events
Places To Stay
Dining
1
Lake Superior Ice Festival
1/24/2025 - 1/25/2025
Superior - 0.39 miles away
2
Northern Pines Sled Dog Race
2/08/2025
Iron River - 30.44 miles away
3
Northern Pines Sled Dog Race
2/08/2025
Iron River - 30.44 miles away
4
6th Annual Northern Pines Sled Dog Race
2/08/2025
Iron River - 30.44 miles away
5
Charles E. Lewis Days
8/09/2025 - 8/10/2025
Lewis - 41.87 miles away
6
Drummond Bar Stool Races
2/15/2025
Drummond - 46.48 miles away
7
Ashland Fireworks
7/04/2025
Ashland - 48.96 miles away