History Museum at Mt. Baldhead Park
A Fisheries Heritage Sites User-Provided Place
A Fisheries Heritage Sites User-Provided Place
Restored waterfront fishing shanty housing retail space and an exhibit on the history of commercial fishing in Saugatuck and Douglas.
A Fisheries Heritage Sites User-Provided Place
A Fisheries Heritage Sites User-Provided Place
Charter fishing for salmon, steelhead, lake trout and more from a Blue Chip 31 foot Tiara.
Charter fishing operation targeting Chinook Coho salmon, Lake Trout, Brown Trout and Steelhead from a 31 foot Open Tiara.
Saginaw Bay focused visitor center managed by Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Grand Portage Annual Rendezvous & PowWow
The North Shore Folk School is campus of classrooms where traditional learning and cooperative learning is practiced.
Explore “Mysteries of the Great Lakes” documentary film in Planetarium’s Dome360 theater.
With financial support from America250MI, we are excited to enhance the GLFHT website! We’re delivering a more accessible, user-friendly experience and expanded stories that celebrate fisheries heritage in Michigan and throughout the Great Lakes region.
Some highlights include new trail stories featuring local voices, curated educational resources for youth and educators, additional places to explore in our directory, and more ways to connect with coastal communities through history, culture, and stewardship.
The first phase of the upgraded site launched in June, with more content coming in August 2026. Thank you for visiting!