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William A. Irvin Museum - 2026

May 9, 2026 10:00 am

William A. Irvin
350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN 55802

Explore the historic William A. Irvin, a retired freighter docked in Duluth, MN. Tour the vessel and learn about its storied past as you discover the museum's exhibits and interactive displays.

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Why We Like It

  • Step aboard a retired Great Lakes freighter and experience life on the water.
  • Discover the Irvin's history as a working vessel and its role in Duluth's maritime heritage.
  • Enjoy interactive exhibits and knowledgeable staff who bring the museum to life.

Who Should Attend

History buffs, maritime enthusiasts, and families looking for a unique and educational experience will all enjoy visiting the William A. Irvin Museum.

In the Spotlight

William A. Irvin

The retired freighter that now serves as a museum, showcasing its history as a working vessel on the Great Lakes.

About the Venue

William A. Irvin

A retired freighter docked in Duluth, MN, offering visitors the chance to explore its decks and learn about its storied past as a working vessel on the Great Lakes.

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