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History Hounds | The Milwaukee Clipper: A National Historic Landscape

[History Hounds] The Milwaukee Clipper: A National Historic Landscape with Ray Hilt, Milwaukee Clipper Preservation, Inc.

Built in 1904, SS Juniata carried passengers and freight between Buffalo, NY and Duluth, MN. Rebuilt in 1941 and renamed the SS Milwaukee Clipper, it carried passengers, autos, and freight, primarily between Muskegon, Chicago, and Milwaukee. Discover the remarkable history of this National Historic Landmark Museum ship docked in Muskegon.

We'd like to thank the Historical Society of Michigan (HSM), which supports local history organizations, like us! They are continuing to make their History Hounds Lecture Series available online for free to members of HSM’s member organizations. Register for this remote presentation by 3:00pm the previous day. Click here to register. Select “A member of an Organizational Member of HSM” to enjoy this presentation at no charge.