Museum Ship Valley Camp

Museum Ship Valley Camp This is the OFFICIAL page of the Museum Ship Valley Camp! Inside this great maritime museum, 20th century technology is on display in the S.S.
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-Over 100 EXHIBITS populate the ship's cargo hold
-FOUR AQUARIUMS AT 1,200 GALLONS EACH housing a variety of Great Lakes Fish species
-SINKING OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD exhibit that features the LARGEST PIECES OF WRECKAGE EVER RECOVERED from the lost ship Valley Camp's engine room and pilot house. As you walk through the engine room, be sure to take note of one of the few remaining triple expansion

steam engines. Step into the crew's quarter's to get a feel for their living accommodations. Picture yourself at the ship's wheel as you tour the pilot house. Take a moment and imagine life at the helm! Other exhibits inside this maritime museum, visitors can learn about the Great Lakes, the shipping industry, the Soo Locks, and a memorial and exhibit to the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald and her crew. This memorial includes two (2) lifeboats from the sinking of the Fitzgerald. These lifeboats are the largest pieces of wreckage that were recovered.

Today ONLY! Come enjoy this beautiful day! ☀️ We are open until 5pm with last admission at 4pm.
05/31/2026

Today ONLY! Come enjoy this beautiful day! ☀️
We are open until 5pm with last admission at 4pm.

Grandpa's Mini Donuts is joining Sault Historic Sites and the Famous Soo Locks Boat Tours tomorrow Sunday May 31st for a benefit. Come have a ton of fun and get some great Mini Donuts while supporting a great cause! A portion of all our sales at Grandpa's Mini Donuts will go to support the Mackenzie Paul Memorial Fund!

📣Just a reminder to visit us this Sunday, May 31st, for our EUP Family Fun Day!Our locations will be open 10am to 5pm.We...
05/29/2026

📣Just a reminder to visit us this Sunday, May 31st, for our EUP Family Fun Day!
Our locations will be open 10am to 5pm.
We hope you will join us for this fun-filled day and experience the amazing history of Sault Ste. Marie, while we raise funds for this meaningful cause!
A per-site cash donation will be accepted in exchange for admission at all locations. This is for Chippewa, Mackinac and Luce County residents ONLY with valid ID.
Grandpa's Mini Donuts will be on site for all of your sweet and savory needs.🥯

05/22/2026
We're excited, are you??🥳The Museum Ship Valley Camp is now OPEN for the season!!! We cannot wait to see you in 2026! 🚢F...
05/08/2026

We're excited, are you??🥳The Museum Ship Valley Camp is now OPEN for the season!!! We cannot wait to see you in 2026! 🚢
For more information on our admission rates and hours of operation, check out our website, www.saulthistoricsites.com.

04/30/2026

We are getting excited! The Museum Ship Valley Camp and Tower of History will open for the season starting Friday, May 8th. 🚢 🧭

Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 11am-5pm

We can't wait to see you during our 2026 season! ⚓️🛟

Looking for a summer job? Look no further! 😎⛱We are hiring energetic, friendly faces for seasonal employment. Positions ...
04/16/2026

Looking for a summer job? Look no further! 😎⛱
We are hiring energetic, friendly faces for seasonal employment. Positions available are as follows:
- Ticket Booth Attendant
- Brochure Distribution
Resumes can be sent via email to: [email protected]
Employment applications can be found on our website at saulthistoricsites.com 🌊⚓️

🎉Big News! We're thrilled to announce our NEW raffle -- your chance to win a trip for 4 with Interlake. 🚢✨
04/14/2026

🎉Big News! We're thrilled to announce our NEW raffle -- your chance to win a trip for 4 with Interlake. 🚢✨

Stay tuned for boarding details… 🚢
04/01/2026

Stay tuned for boarding details… 🚢

A familiar vessel may be making an unexpected return to the water this season…
Due to ongoing Great Lakes shipping shortages, the S.S. Valley Camp is slated for temporary reactivation in 2026. More details below.

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501 E Water Street
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
49783

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