Glen Haven Days 2017

Glen Haven Days 2017

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on May 22, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

Join park rangers and skilled volunteers for Maritime Living History 101 throughout Glen Haven and the Maritime Museum on Saturday, May 27, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. All programs are free with a valid park pass.

You can try out various aspects of village life, watch a blacksmith forge metal, try your hand at timber-framing, learn about shipping and shipwrecks, practice early rescue techniques performed by the U.S. Life-Saving Service, and much more! Stations will be staffed by rangers and volunteers throughout Glen Haven and the Maritime Museum.

For a complete listing of park events, visit https://www.nps.gov/slbe/planyourvisit/calendar.htm.

Visitors are also encouraged to share their adventures at FindYourPark.com and on social media using hashtags #FindYourPark and #sleepingbearnps. For questions or concerns regarding these events, please call 231-326-4700, ext. 5005.

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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