The S.S. Badger is kicking off its new season with a screening of a new film about the beloved Lake Michigan car ferry. The film tells the story of the Badger — the last coal-fired steamship in operation in the United States — and explores the boat’s place in the history of railroads. Read the full story by the Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter.
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