MANITOWOC – It’s that time of year again! Get ready for a spruced-up S.S. Badger to kick off the 2025 sailing season May 16.

The SS Badger is planning shoreline cruises in Manitowoc and will also have overnight crossings and mini cruises this summer.

The operators of the last Great Lakes coal-powered car ferry that transports passengers from Michigan to Wisconsin has new ...

Pets are allowed on the car deck in kennels or vehicles, but not in passenger areas. The Badger, a passenger and vehicle ferry was was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 2016.

Historic photos of the S.S. Badger coal-powered car ferry show the 410-foot ship through the years. The ships entered service ...

The S.S. Badger car ferry kicks off its 2025 sailing season May 16 with a celebration in Manitowoc. The ferry recently underwent repairs at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay.

The S.S. Badger car ferry will offer shoreline cruises, overnight crossings and mini cruises this summer. Shoreline cruises depart from both Manitowoc and Ludington, offering entertainment and ...

The S.S. Badger is a cross-lake car ferry that can accommodate 600 passengers and 180 vehicles between Michigan and Wisconsin. Ahoy! When the 2025 sailing season begins in May, passengers planning ...