SS Badger, Ludington
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Facts and practical information
SS Badger is a passenger and vehicle ferry in the United States that has been in service on Lake Michigan since 1953. Currently, the ship shuttles between Ludington, Michigan, and Manitowoc, Wisconsin, a distance of 62 miles, connecting U.S. Highway 10 between those two cities. It is the last coal-fired passenger vessel operating on the Great Lakes, and was designated a National Historic Landmark on January 20, 2016. ()
Coordinates: 43°56'57"N, 86°27'4"W
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is SS Badger open?
SS Badger is open:
- Monday 5 am - 9 pm
- Tuesday 5 am - 9 pm
- Wednesday 5 am - 9 pm
- Thursday 5 am - 9 pm
- Friday 5 am - 9 pm
- Saturday 5 am - 9 pm
- Sunday 5 am - 9 pm
Which popular attractions are close to SS Badger?
Nearby attractions include North James Street Plaza, Ludington (13 min walk), Sandcastles Children's Museum, Ludington (14 min walk), Mason County Courthouse, Ludington (14 min walk), Ludington Public Library, Ludington (14 min walk).
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