SS Badger

Local nameLudington Ferry Dock
LocationLudington, Michigan

SS Badger is a passenger and vehicle ferry in the United States that has been in service on Lake Michigan since 1953. Currently, the ship shuttles between Ludington, Michigan, and Manitowoc, Wisconsin, a distance of 62 miles, connecting U.S. Highway 10 between those two cities. It is the last coal-fired passenger vessel operating on the Great Lakes, and was designated a National Historic Landmark on January 20, 2016.

The ship is named after the University of Wisconsin's athletic teams, the Wisconsin Badgers. Badger runs on Michigan time and riders pay Michigan taxes on their fares. It runs on a seasonal basis from May to October.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Badger

Coordinates 43°56'57.092" N -86°27'1.083" E

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