May 22, 2009

Summer Discovery Cruises: Great Lakes nature, history, technology and more!

Sturgeon, eagles, islands, rum-runners, lighthouses, ROVs, Bob-lo and wetlands are just a few of the topics that will be explored during the 2009 Summer Discovery Cruise season.

This summer’s exploration begins June 21 and runs through Aug. 9. Discovery cruises leave from Lake Erie Metropark and Metro Beach Metropark.

Summer Discovery Cruises are open to the public (ages 6 and up). Cost for adults is $15, and $10 for children under 18.

The cruises are now easier than ever to sign up for with online registration. Check out http://www.discoverycruises.org for descriptions of all the options, to see the complete Summer Discovery Cruise schedule and to register.

Summer Discovery Cruises are sponsored by Michigan Sea Grant Extension and the Huron-Clinton Metroparks, and are in cooperation with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and DTE Energy.

Questions? Visit http://www.discoverycruises.org or you may also call (734) 379-5020 x6836 for information on Lake Erie Metropark cruises, or (586) 463-4581 for information on Metro Beach Metropark cruises.

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