City:Detroit
Launched in 1920, the passenger steamer Columbia is undergoing restoration outside Detroit.
The Great Lakes Maritime Institute promotes interest in the Great Lakes; preserves items related to their history; encourages building of scale models of lake ships, small craft and racing boats and furthers programs of the Dossin Great Lakes Museum.
The Windmill Point Lighthouse marks the entrance to the Detroit River from Lake St. Clair.
The William Livingstone Memorial Lighthouse was built in 1929 to mark the contributions of a prominent Detroit citizen who oversaw transportation improvements in the early 20th century.
The Great Lakes Maritime Institute promotes interest in the Great Lakes; preserves items related to their history; encourages building of scale models of lake ships, small craft and racing boats and furthers programs of the Dossin Great Lakes Museum.
Established in 1875, the current Detroit River Lighthouse, also called the Bar Point Shoal Lighthouse, was built in 1885 and automated in 1979.