The Midwests largest maritime museum, where kids and adults can tour of the nations most completely restored WWII submarine, the USS COBIA. Discover a gallery dedicated to Wisconsin-built recreational boats, or time-travel back to a 19th century shipbuilding town. Have fun with hands-on activities in the Childrens Waterways Room and Little Lakefarers Room, and you can operate a working triple-expansion marine steam engine. Then visit the Museum’s Gift Store, Pier 75, for all your nautical purchases! All at the region’s only Smithsonian affiliate and the largest Maritime Museum on the Great Lakes.
A lake-shore tradition for over 80 years! Indulge in our fine chocolates, fresh roasted nuts, homemade candies and ice cream. Have lunch or dinner and enjoy a delicious sandwich, soups or decadent homemade sundaes in an old fashioned ice cream parlor that still has black walnut booths and arches. Casual family dining.