MANISTEE TOWNSHIP, MI – This “boatel” experience offers history with a view. The S.S. City of Milwaukee is one of three remaining Great Lakes car ferries, and the only one that operates as a floating ...

When the 2025 sailing season begins in May, passengers planning a trip aboard Michigan’s car ferry service from Ludington, Michigan, to Manitowoc, Wisconsin, can plan on new and enhanced food options.

LUDINGTON — After repairs were completed, the SS Badger’s official 2025 sailing season began May 16 when it departed Ludington, Michigan, for Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The S.S. Badger, a historic car ...

LUDINGTON, MI – A Northern Michigan museum is seeking stories from past and present crew members of Great Lakes car ferries for a new exhibit. In 2027, the Mason County Historical Society will unveil ...

The Badger will be in Sturgeon Bay about two weeks, starting April 30, for work. The car ferry's 2025 season is expected to start May 16, with crossings through June 19 for the spring season. The ...

The ferry has been a significant part of local families' lives, including for a couple who met while working on the boat. This season, the Badger was involved in a minor docking incident and underwent ...