Stewardship of Maritime Heritage in the Great Lakes with John Wyrostek

Curious about shipwrecks in the Great Lakes? Join John Wyrostek, President of Friends of Point Beach, as he details the research on the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary and the rich history and stories of the Shipwrecks of Rawley Point in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Look at and discuss shipwreck artifacts that have washed up and continue to be washed up on the shores of Point Beach from the last 160 years.

Free Event. Preregistration is requested due to limited space.

The Ridges honors its history of accessible and impactful conservation education through Lake Lessons. These Thursday evening programs feature topics about the Great Lakes and surrounding habitats. Lake Lessons are free, and held from 6:00 pm-7:30 pm at the Cook-Fuller Nature Center

Summer/ Fall Lake Lessons:

June 20^th at 6:00pm: Sucker Migration with Dr. Karen Murchie

June 25^th at 6:00pm: Wilderness, Water & Rust: A Journey toward Great Lakes Resilience – Author Talk with Jane Elder

July 18^th at 6:00pm: Stewardship of Maritime Heritage in the Great Lakes with John Wyrostek

August 15^th at 6:00pm: Path to Fisheries Research and Management with Hickey Bros Research