Think & Drink: The Sinking of the Lady Elgin @ WMM

Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm


Event poster featuring photo of the Lady Elgin.

The fascinating history behind the collision and sinking of a luxurious sidewheel steamer Lady Elgin, and how it came to be known as one of the worst maritime catastrophes in the Great Lakes.

Presented by M. Paul Hollander, author of Lost Lady: The Lady Elgin Tragedy.

Admission is free. Limited bar opens at 6. Registration to see a live stream also available.

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