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The Erie Maritime Museum and U.S. Brig Niagara are owned and administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. We celebrate the heritage of the Commonwealth including civilian activity and innovation, military service, and Pennsylvania's contributions to the Great Lakes industry and enviornment.
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Join the Erie Maritime Museum and Erie County Public Library (Blasco Branch) as we delve into the world of tabletop wargaming in our second-ever Bayfront Wargaming Expo - presented by Griffons Lair Game Shop.
The U.S. Brig Niagara, home-ported at the Erie Maritime Museum, is a faithful reconstruction of Oliver Hazard Perry’s relief flagship during the Battle of Lake Erie. The Erie Maritime Museum and U.S. Brig Niagara are owned and administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
The elevation of the museum as a top-tier maritime history destination will draw a wider audience, educating more people about this important history and serving as a driver for Erie’s tourism economy.
The Erie Maritime Museum has a diverse collection of three-dimensional objects and archival documents – totaling nearly 3,000 separate items. While most are in storage, some are used for our exhibits, and loans to other Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission sites and other regional museums.
USS Michigan/Wolverine was homeported in Erie, Pennsylvania for 79 years! Learn more about the “Guardian of the Great Lakes” by visiting the Erie Maritime Museum’s second-floor exhibit honoring the ship’s eight-decade career and the men who crewed her.
Explore the Treasures now through the end of April 2025, the Erie Maritime Museum will be home to the "Treasures of NOAA's Ark" traveling exhibit which showcases heritage artifacts detailing the story of how people and technology shaped NOAA and its predecessor agencies over more than 200 years.
Offer guests personal tours of the Erie Maritime Museum, centered on key artifacts, stories, and references to our permanent exhibits. Deliver well-planned tours of U.S. Brig Niagara to all visitors to the Maritime Museum.