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About the Maritime Heritage Alliance

The Maritime Heritage Alliance is recognized for its success in the construction and restoration of wooden vessels, and its efforts to promote and preserve the history of wooden boats in the Great Lakes. Founded in 1982 by a group of historic boat buffs, the Alliance has expanded every year and now counts among its friends and membership people from all 50 states and numerous foreign countries.

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Maritime Heritage Alliance
13268 S. West Bayshore Dr.
Traverse City, MI 49684

231.946.2647

Mark Thompson
Executive Director
Mark@MaritimeHeritageAlliance.org

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Become a "Guardian of the Bay"

The MHA is a non-profit, volunteer organization. Your membership helps to support our fleet of historic vessels, supports the MHA Restoration Shop – Youth Mentoring Program, and the S.A.I.L. Champion program, a unique therapeutic sailing experience for at-risk youth. Become a member today!

Special thanks to WKLT and Northern Broadcasting for their support of our new "Guardians of the Bay" membership program. Click here to learn more.

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Thanks to Ken Scott Photography for this spectacular time-lapse compilation!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adHcB1ZR8H8

Thanks to Steve Cook for this great video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrXsw3bdM90

The Maritime Heritage Alliance is a 501(c)3 non-profit volunteer organization based in Traverse City Michigan. Our mission is to preserve, interpret, and share the maritime heritage of the Great Lakes.

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