Maritime Heritage Alliance

Maritime Heritage Alliance Maritime Heritage Alliance

The Maritime Heritage Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to 'preserving, interpreting and sharing history of the Great Lakes.'

Please refer to our website for office hours.

06/19/2026

Champion is still on her her journey home with three volunteers on board. Today they took a pause on Washington Island. These videos are from the transit there courtesy of Michelle Karad Sheh!

06/17/2026

Champion continues north! We have three volunteer crew on board who are enjoying the adventure of the return trip. We are lucky to have them!

Goodbye Milwaukee!  Champion sailed once more with  hands boat works on Sunday morning and then headed north!  If you se...
06/15/2026

Goodbye Milwaukee! Champion sailed once more with hands boat works on Sunday morning and then headed north! If you see her along the way, tag us in a picture!

06/14/2026

More from the inaugural hands boat works Small boat experience day!

It's a sporty day in Milwaukee!!! Champion was out this morning with a group from All Hands Boatworks under a double ree...
06/13/2026

It's a sporty day in Milwaukee!!! Champion was out this morning with a group from All Hands Boatworks under a double reefed Main and staysail!

06/13/2026

What a great first day of the Small boat experience with All Hands Boatworksso many people getting out on the water on a beautiful windy day!

06/11/2026

After a few years out of the water, Witchcraft has gotten a face lift and is back in West Bay! Built in 1968 in Northport, MI. by Bill Livingston - this vessel carries a lot of local history with her. Look for her this summer and reach out to us if you'd like to learn more!

Champion will be arriving in Milwaukee this afternoon!  We can't wait to see our friends at All Hands Boatworks and join...
06/11/2026

Champion will be arriving in Milwaukee this afternoon! We can't wait to see our friends at All Hands Boatworks and join them for their Small Boat Experience weekend at Lakeshore Park!

While Champion is out across the lake our volunteers are hard at work bending the sails on Madeline.  We are so grateful...
06/11/2026

While Champion is out across the lake our volunteers are hard at work bending the sails on Madeline. We are so grateful for all of the time and effort they spend rigging and all of the tiny maintenance details that go into a schooner! Do you want to sail with us this summer? Our public sailing schedule goes live on Monday June 15th!

Address

PO Box 6747
Traverse City, MI
49684

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm

Telephone

+12319462647

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