Chicago Maritime Museum
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Open
Closes 4:00 PMBridgeportChicago Maritime Museum is a dedicated museum and society focused on the study and memorialization of the city's extensive maritime history. long_description_potoo
What's the vibe
The space offers an engaging, self-paced walkthrough experience that can also be led by a guide. It feels like a deep dive into local history, filled with substantial artifacts like large anchors.ambiance_potoo
What people are saying
Visitors find the exhibits on the LaLady Elgin and Eastland disasters particularly fascinating. The staff is noted for being very friendly during guided explorations.reviews_potoo
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Details
Bridgeport
1200 W 35th St Ste 0e-5010, Chicago, IL 60609
Open
• Closes 4:00 PMAbout
This institution serves as a maritime society dedicated to preserving the storied history of Chicago's waters. It provides a specialized look into local naval history and notable maritime disasters.story_potoo