New Shipping Container Kiosk On Riverfront To Teach Students About The Great Lakes
The Portal View is a shipping container repurposed to provide an education experience about the Great Lakes and the maritime industry’s past and future. It opens to the public on May 22 (that’s National Maritime Day) and is located right outside of the Port of Detroit, between Hart Plaza and the Renaissance Center. The container will be home to Great Lakes maritime artifacts, educational boards, and an interactive computer provided by Boat Nerd. “As an economic engine, the Port of Detroit...