# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lecture Series- The History of the Great Lakes in 12 Shipwrecks with Valerie van Heest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us as maritime historian, author, and underwater explorer Valerie van Heest celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States by exploring one dozen shipwrecks that together provide an overview of not only the history of the Great Lakes, but that of our nation. This multimedia lecture depicts the events that led to the founding of America and changes to the landscape of North America and the shipping industry over the next two and half centuries. 

https://michiganmaritimemuseum.org/event/history-of-the-great-lakes-in-12-shipwrecks-with-valerie-van-heest/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-haven/lecture-series-the-history-of-the-great-lakes-in-12-shipwrecks-with-valerie-van-heest/200029370909334
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 93

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: South Haven
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 260 Dyckman Ave, South Haven, MI, United States, Michigan 49090
- **lat**: 42.40637
- **long**: -86.27436
- **full address**: 260 Dyckman Ave, South Haven, MI, United States, Michigan 49090

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Lecture Series- The History of the Great Lakes in 12 Shipwrecks with Valerie van Heest being held?
  - **A:** Lecture Series- The History of the Great Lakes in 12 Shipwrecks with Valerie van Heest takes place on Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 260 Dyckman Ave, South Haven, MI, United States, Michigan 49090.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Lecture Series- The History of the Great Lakes in 12 Shipwrecks with Valerie van Heest?
  - **A:** Lecture Series- The History of the Great Lakes in 12 Shipwrecks with Valerie van Heest is organized by Michigan Maritime Museum.

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