Educational · Lecture

Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes by Michael Heberling

Dr. Michael Heberling presents a captivating lecture on the history of Great Lakes shipwrecks at the AJ Phillips Fenton Museum.

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 4:30 PM (America/Detroit) AJ Phillips Fenton Museum Fenton , Michigan
Join the Fenton Historical Society at the AJ Phillips Fenton Museum for an insightful afternoon as Dr. Michael Heberling presents his research on the Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes. This educational lecture explores the maritime history and tragic stories behind the vessels lost in these treacherous waters. Perfect for history enthusiasts and local residents alike, the event offers a unique opportunity to learn from an expert in a historic setting. Admission is open to the public.

What to Expect

An informative and engaging lecture session held in a historic museum environment.

Who Should Attend

  • History buffs
  • Maritime enthusiasts
  • Local Fenton residents
  • Students of Michigan history

Agenda Overview

The presentation begins at 4:30 PM at the AJ Phillips Fenton Museum.
Venue & Address
AJ Phillips Fenton Museum
310 S Leroy St
Fenton , Michigan – 48430
United States
Organizer
Fenton Historical Society · Non-profit
Dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Fenton, Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?
The event takes place on Sunday, June 7th.
What time does it start?
The presentation begins at 4:30 PM.
Where is it located?
It is held at the AJ Phillips Fenton Museum, 310 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI.
Who is the speaker?
The speaker is Dr. Michael Heberling.
Is there an admission fee?
Please check with the Fenton Historical Society for specific admission details.
Is parking available?
Standard street parking is available near the museum in downtown Fenton.
Tags
History Lecture Great Lakes Maritime Fenton Museum Education
Summary
Dr. Michael Heberling presents a lecture on Great Lakes shipwrecks at the AJ Phillips Fenton Museum on June 7th.
Highlights
  • Expert presentation by Dr. Michael Heberling
  • Deep dive into Great Lakes maritime history
  • Hosted at the historic AJ Phillips Museum
  • Community-focused educational event
  • Insight into local and regional history
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