The Lake Express is a Lake Michigan car ferry that connects Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Muskegon, Michigan. The common configuration is 44 vehicles and 12 motorcycles, but depending on space, the ...

For more than 70 years, the historic S.S. Badger has been a shortcut across Lake Michigan to Wisconsin and back. Originally used to move railroad freight cars, it's known as the largest passenger ...

The car ferry's 2025 season is expected to start May 16, with crossings through June 19 for the spring season. The ferry's summer season will begin June 20, and the fall season will start Sept. 2.

The Lake Michigan car and passenger ferry SS Badger, seen here on the lake in a 2024 photo, is coming to Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay on April 29 for repair work.© Provided by ...

Lake Express Ferry 2025 schedule Spring and fall schedule (May 2-June 26 and Aug. 18-Oct. 20) Milwaukee to Muskegon Departs at 6 a.m. CT and arrives at 9:30 a.m. ET daily Departs at 12:30 p.m. CT ...

The Brief The Lake Express Ferry is out of winter storage and now docked at its Lake Michigan terminal. The ferry will begin is travel season on May 2 with two daily round-trip crossings to ...

LUDINGTON, MI – This historic ship that operates a ferry route across Lake Michigan still uses 1850s technology. The captain of the S.S. Badger uses the then-revolutionary Chadburn engine order ...

One round-trip had been scheduled. Wind gusts of more than 40 mph have been reported on Lake Michigan and more high winds are forecast. The ferry’s last sailing of the year is scheduled for Friday.

The famed, historic Lake Michigan auto and passenger ferry that also is the last steamship operating on the Great Lakes will be in Sturgeon Bay for about two weeks starting April 30. The SS Badger ...

Life Lake Michigan’s ‘fast ferry’ is open for the season, zipping over to Wisconsin in under 3 hours Published: May. 08, 2025, 12:00 p.m. 80 1/80 Lake Express car ferry ...

The Badger will be in Sturgeon Bay about two weeks, starting April 30, for work. The car ferry's 2025 season is expected to start May 16, with crossings through June 19 for the spring season. The ...