Sep 2021
Celebrate 125 Years of the SS Meteor (Postponed)
This event has been rescheduled for Oct. 1. The SS Meteor was launched in Superior on April 25, 1896. Celebrate her 125 years with free tours, food and beverages, games and more. Funds raised will support the installation of lifeboat covers and repairs to the original triple-expansion steam engine, so it can operate during tours.
Find out more »Oct 2021
Celebrate 125 Years of the SS Meteor
The SS Meteor was launched in Superior on April 25, 1896. Celebrate her 125 years with free tours, food and beverages, games and more. Funds raised will support the installation of lifeboat covers and repairs to the original triple-expansion steam engine, so it can operate during tours. Can’t attend? Donate online at gofundme.com.
Find out more »Jul 2022
Lake Superior Days: Half-Price SS Meteor Tours
The SS Meteor is the last whaleback ship above water. Tour the entire vessel and learn the history of whaleback ships and Captain Alexander McDougall’s dream.
Find out more »Aug 2022
Superior Porchfest Popup: Hodag and Hooch
All aboard as Hodag and Hooch perform from the deck of the SS Meteor as part of the third season of Superior Porchfest a free, family-friendly music and art festival. Attendees can take free tours of the SS Meteor exhibits and enjoy mocktails in the bar. Mystery Mobile Catering and Concessions will be on site. Proceeds from the mocktails will support new museum exhibits.
Find out more »Jul 2023
Lake Superior Days Half Price SS Meteor Tours
Lake Superior Days celebrations kick off with half price tours of the SS Meteor. The SS Meteor is the last whaleback ship above water. Tours of the entire vessel are available so that the public might learn the history of whaleback ships and Captain Alexander McDougall’s dream.
Find out more »Aug 2023
Superior Porchfest 2023: S.S. Meteor
Superior Porchfest is a free, family-friendly music and art series. Attendees can bring a blanket or lawn chair, pack a picnic and/or simply stop by to enjoy the show. This edition features performances by Andy Hauswirth and Robynn Stark.
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