Lost Ships of the Underground Railroad

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Genealogy, Workshop, Other

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors, Everyone
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Program Description

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Join expert diver Kevin Ailes as he shares the intriguing tales of the freedom seeker ships of the Underground Railroad. Discover the shipwrecks that tell stories of perilous journeys across the Great Lakes and learn about the ships that played a crucial role in the quest for freedom.

ZOOM: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86701934762

Kevin and his wife Amy have a talent for finding history. Kevin is a technical rebreather diver who educates the public and protects shipwrecks through his position as President the Southwest Michigan Underwater Preserve. Together with his wife Amy, they have discovered numerous shipwrecks and historical sites. Although she prefers to be behind the camera, Amy is an accomplished diver and currently pursuing her Masters in Special Education, who keeps their projects on course with solid planning and a Keep It Simple approach.

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Walk-Ins Welcome

Walk-ins are welcome when space is available.