Wisconsin Maritime Museum Family Trip
Jul 27 2019, 7 am - 7 pm
Jul 27 2019, 7 am - 7 pm
Leave: 7 am | Return: 7 pm
Depart from Fort McCoy Army Community Service
2111 South 8th Avenue
Sail away and experience Great Lakes maritime history at the largest maritime
museum in the Midwest and the first Smithsonian Affiliate in Wisconsin.
Take a guided tour of USS Cobia, the nation’s most completely restored WWII submarine; learn even more about the everyday of life of the Cobia crew in our
newest exhibit USS Cobia Below the Surface: Submarine Simulation Experience; operate a triple-expansion steam engine; stroll the streets of a historic Great Lakes port; scan the harbor through a periscope; explore some of the spectacular boats made in Wisconsin; and think like a scientist in our Suspect Species Investigation Lab! Don’t forget money for the gift shop or any extra exhibits you might want to explore! Bring your lunch or purchase lunch on the grounds.
Registration Information
To register, please call ACS at 608-388-6712 or email jaime.d.herrera.civ@mail.mil
Must be registered by July 22, 2019. This event is free through the Blue Star Museum Program and open to Active Duty, Reserves, National Guard and their Families. Geneva Convention Common Access Card (CAC), DD Form 1173 ID card (Dependent ID), or a DD Form 1173-1 ID (Guard and Reserve Family member) is required for all adults and will accommodate up to 5 children per I.D. Limited to 53 participants.