The S.S. Badger’s horn sound (hear it in the video above) is now available for download. This unmistakable sound can be used ...

LUDINGTON, MI - Crowds cheered and passengers waved as this historic car ferry embarked on its first voyage of the 2025 season Friday morning. A crowd began to gather along the Ludington Harbor ...

MANITOWOC – There’s still time to book a trip on the S.S. Badger before the boat sails away for the season! The car and passenger ferry runs every day through Oct. 12 — making a daily roundtrip ...

MANITOWOC – If you were too busy with camping, cookouts or days at the beach this summer to book a trip on the S.S. Badger, don’t worry — there’s still time. The ferry, owned and operated by Lake ...

The ferry has been a significant part of local families' lives, including for a couple who met while working on the boat. This season, the Badger was involved in a minor docking incident and underwent ...