Date and Time
Thursday May 4, 2017
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Thursday, May 4th, 2017
7 pm
Location
Elk Rapids Area Historical Museum
301 Traverse St.
Elk Rapids
corner of Pine St.
Description
Presenter: Ross Richardson, author Shipwreck Hunter
Michigan is a land of mystery, hiding hundreds of missing ships, aircraft and persons. Join author and shipwreck hunter Ross Richardson in exploring the legendary Westmoreland and other historic Lake Michigan shipwrecks. His multimedia presentation contains a video diary of shipwreck hunting and exploration, a tour of Lake Michigan's largest lighthouse, and the amazing story of Lake Michigan's most famous treasure ship, the passenger steamer Westmoreland, based on the Richardson's boo entitled "The Search for the Westmoreland". Other mysteries will also be explored, including stories from the author's latest book, "Still Missing, Rethinking the D. B. Cooper Case and other Mysterious Unsolved Disappearances".
NOTE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, this program is being presented in place of the program originally scheduled and listed in the Spring 2017 Newsletter. We thank the Elk Rapids District Library for obtaining Mr. Richardson and co-hosting this evening's program.