American Heritage Spotlight

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Program Type:

Genealogy & History

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Adults (18+)

May: Travis Childs, Archivist and St. Joseph County Historian, will present on Freshwater Fury: Great Lakes Shipwrecks. The Great Lakes are the largest collection of freshwater on earth. They are beautiful and support all kinds of water sports, however they hide a dark secret. Since the time humans placed a boat on Great Lakes’ waters, there have been wrecks. Come learn about a tiny sampling of the over 6,000 shipwrecks that lie within the five Great Lakes.

No registration required. 

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