ASHTABULA MARITIME & SURFACE TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM INC
Cause Area
- Community
- Education & Literacy
Location
PO BOX 1546ASHTABULA, OH 44005 United StatesWebsite:
http://www.ashtabulamaritime.org/
Organization Information
Mission Statement
THE ASHTABULA MARITIME AND SURFACE TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM is dedicated to the preservation, display, and interpretation of Great Lakes harbors, maritime, Coast Guard, and rail history, particularly as it relates to persons, ships, railroad trains, and events that impacted the nation and northeast Ohio in general.
Description
The Ashtabula Maritime Museum is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1984. It is located inside an old lightkeeper's house and is dedicated to preserving the unique maritime history of Ashtabula, Ohio. We aim to increase our awareness of the maritime advancements made in Ashtabula that significantly impacted the shipping of the Great Lakes. Projects include collections management, visitor services, historians, and more.